What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
SENECAI shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
More Seneca Quotes
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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