Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhen one is friend on himself, also is friend of everybody.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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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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The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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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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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself; the soul is in heaven even while it is in the flesh, if it be purged of its natural corruptions, and taken up with divine thoughts, and contemplations.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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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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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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