Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
SENECA THE YOUNGEREvery journey has an end.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
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He who is brave is free.
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After death there is nothing.
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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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The intellect must not be kept at consistent tension, but diverted by pastimes…. The mind must have relaxation, and will rise stronger and keener after recreation.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
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Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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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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You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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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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