Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Time discovers truth.
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A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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He who has great power should use it lightly.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
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