He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
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A great fortune is a great slavery.
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The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak.
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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.
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Life without literary studies is death.
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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 be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
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