It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
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Time discovers truth.
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The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.
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One hand washes the other.
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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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Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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