In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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The wise man lacked nothing but needed a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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Slavery holds few men fast; the greater number hold fast their slavery.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.
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He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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