Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Men learn while they teach.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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