Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
SENECA THE YOUNGERPeople do not die – they kill themselves.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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