If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThere has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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After death there is nothing.
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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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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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.
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The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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