Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGERFour things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
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I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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Time discovers truth.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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In every good man a God doth dwell.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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