There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Whatever begins, also ends.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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