If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
SENECA THE YOUNGEREven after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Men learn while they teach.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
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Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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