The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Time discovers truth.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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But when you are looking on anyone as a friend when you do not trust him as you trust yourself, you are making a grave mistake, and have failed to grasp sufficiently the full force of true friendship.
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Reason wishes that the judgement it gives be just; anger wishes that the judgement it has given seem to be just.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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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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