There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIf you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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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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Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.
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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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No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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It is only the surprise and newness of the thing which makes that misfortune terrible which by premeditation might be made easy to us. For that which some people make light by sufferance, others do by foresight.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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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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