Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Slavery holds few men fast; the greater number hold fast their slavery.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
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The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
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The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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