Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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 wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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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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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
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