The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
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