Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn’t just fall to a person’s lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn’t go to anyone other than oneself to find her.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed.
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The wise man lacked nothing but needed a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.
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