What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWe ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Reason wishes that the judgement it gives be just; anger wishes that the judgement it has given seem to be just.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
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One hand washes the other.
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No choice maxims – we Stoics don’t practice that kind of window dressing.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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