While we are postponing, life speeds by.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDeath is a release from and an end of all pains.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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He who has great power should use it lightly.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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The language of truth is unvarnished enough.
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You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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