What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.
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One hand washes the other.
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Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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What view is one likely to take of the state of a person’s mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?
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