When one is friend on himself, also is friend of everybody.
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 most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
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One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.
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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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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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He who is brave is free.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
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