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Seneca


Roman
54 BC
Writer
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Life is warfare.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Tags: Life Warfare
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Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.


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One must steer, not talk.


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Tags: Must Talk Steer
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A great fortune is a great slavery.


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Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.


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A great mind becomes a great fortune.


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There is no delight in owning anything unshared.


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No man was ever wise by chance.


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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.


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The things hardest to bear are sweetest to remember.


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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.


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Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.


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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.


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Tags: Best Always First
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.


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The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.


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The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.


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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.


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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.


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Tags: Anger Like Which
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A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.


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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.


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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.


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Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.


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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.


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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.


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Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.


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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.


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Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.
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When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
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Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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