They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
SENECALife is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
More Seneca Quotes
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
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After death there is nothing.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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