Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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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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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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After death there is nothing.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Truth will never be tedious unto him that travelleth in the secrets of nature; there is nothing but falsehood that glutteth us.
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Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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In every good man a God doth dwell.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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A great fortune is a great slavery.
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