Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
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