If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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But when you are looking on anyone as a friend when you do not trust him as you trust yourself, you are making a grave mistake, and have failed to grasp sufficiently the full force of true friendship.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
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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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How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.
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What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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