While we are postponing, life speeds by.
SENECA THE YOUNGERSuccessful villany is called virtue.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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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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Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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