It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIf we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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He who is brave is free.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, you won’t make the crooked straight.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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It is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
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He who has great power should use it lightly.
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Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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