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Seneca The Younger Inspirational Quotes (668)

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He who begs timidly courts a refusal.
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Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.
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Friendship always benefits love sometimes injures.
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The voice is nothing but beaten air.
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The velocity with which time flies is infinite, as is most apparent to those who look back.
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Fate rules the affairs of men, with no recognizable order.
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Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. ?That anger is not warrantable which hath seen two suns.
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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We suffer more often in imagination than in reality. [We must learn to control and focus the force of our imagination on the good, bright side so it is positive and constructive helping ourselves and others, rather than let its force focus on the bad, dark side so it is negative and destructive hurting ourselves and others!]
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Those who pass their lives in foreign travel find they contract many ties of hospitality, but form no friendships.
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Most people fancy themselves innocent of those crimes of which they cannot be convicted.
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The body is not a permanent dwelling, but a sort of inn which is to be left behind when one perceives that one is a burden to the host.
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All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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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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All that lies betwixt the cradle and the grave is uncertain.
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Do everything as in the eye of another.
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There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow.
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A good person dyes events with his own color . . . and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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Prudence and love cannot be mixed you can end love, but never moderate it.
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You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good.
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We are born subjects, and to obey God is perfect liberty. He that does this shall be free, safe and happy.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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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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The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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