While crime is punished it yet increases.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTruth will never be tedious unto him that travelleth in the secrets of nature; there is nothing but falsehood that glutteth us.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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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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The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
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The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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One hand washes the other.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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