I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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