As long as you live, learn how to live.
SENECA THE YOUNGERA great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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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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Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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