I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
SENECA THE YOUNGERShall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Every journey has an end.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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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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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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