Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIf you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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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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When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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