Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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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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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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In every good man a God doth dwell.
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