You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
SENECA THE YOUNGERThat day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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It is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.
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That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
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Life is long if you know how to use it.
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One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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