To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
SENECA THE YOUNGERBear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
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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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Luck never made a man wise.
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Where fear is, happiness is not.
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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