There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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When one is friend on himself, also is friend of everybody.
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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
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