People do not die – they kill themselves.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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To live is not a blessing, but to live well.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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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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