Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWe have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Life is long if you know how to use it.
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak.
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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All art is but imitation of nature.
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On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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