No crime has been without a precedent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
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No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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