Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
SENECA THE YOUNGERGenius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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