It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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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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After death there is nothing.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long.
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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 is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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One hand washes the other.
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Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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Although a man has so well purged his mind that nothing can trouble or deceive him any more, yet he reached his present innocence through sin.
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