A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
SENECA THE YOUNGERAs long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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It is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
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What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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Be harsh with yourself at times.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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