If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
SENECA THE YOUNGERConsider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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If you judge, investigate.
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Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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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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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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