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Seneca The Younger Inspirational Quotes (668)

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Tis not the belly's hunger that costs so much, but its pride
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Let the man, who would be grateful, think of repaying a kindness, even while receiving it.
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It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.
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The profit on a good action is to have done it.
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What difference does it make, after all, what your position in life is if you dislike it yourself?
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by actions.
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The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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We are all sinful. Therefore whatever we blame in another we shall find in our own bosoms.
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A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers.
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Resistance to oppression is second nature.
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched.
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Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.
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The fear of war is worse than war itself.
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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it let him who has received one, proclaim it.
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Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness.
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.
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If you don't know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable.
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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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Human nature is so constituted that insults sink deeper than kindnesses the remembrance of the latter soon passes away, while that of the former is treasured in the memory.
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The willing, destiny guides them the unwilling, destiny drags them.
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There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
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He who does not prevent a crime, when he can, encourages it.
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