He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDesultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
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The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
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Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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