He who is brave is free.
SENECA THE YOUNGERMay be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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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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All art is but imitation of nature.
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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
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The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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