What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
SENECA THE YOUNGERYou can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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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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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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Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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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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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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