There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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Men learn while they teach.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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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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His head was turned by too great success.
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Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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