In every good man a God doth dwell.
SENECA THE YOUNGERLet the weary at length possess quiet rest.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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When one is friend on himself, also is friend of everybody.
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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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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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Life without literary studies is death.
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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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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 not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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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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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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