Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Men learn while they teach.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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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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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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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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Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Slavery holds few men fast; the greater number hold fast their slavery.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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