He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhen once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Our words should aim not to please, but to help.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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After death there is nothing.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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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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Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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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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One hand washes the other.
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Virtue needs a director and guide. Vice can be learned even without a teacher.
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