A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
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Every journey has an end.
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One hand washes the other.
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Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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