To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
SENECA THE YOUNGERLight is that grief which counsel can allay.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Life without literary studies is death.
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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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