Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
SENECA THE YOUNGEREverything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
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A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
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Every journey has an end.
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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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He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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