He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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