Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
SENECA THE YOUNGERGod is near you, is with you, is inside you.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Truth will never be tedious unto him that travelleth in the secrets of nature; there is nothing but falsehood that glutteth us.
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To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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