That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
SENECA THE YOUNGERA benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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To live is not a blessing, but to live well.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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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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