If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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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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