Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
SENECA THE YOUNGEROne crime has to be concealed by another.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.” “True happiness is … to enjoy the present” “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
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How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Life without literary studies is death.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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Time discovers truth.
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Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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