On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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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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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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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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