God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDrunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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A great fortune is a great slavery.
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Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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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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Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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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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It is another’s fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
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Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.
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The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune’s habit of behaving just as she pleases.
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