Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
SENECA THE YOUNGERBe silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Every journey has an end.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
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Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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After death there is nothing.
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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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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