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Seneca The Younger Inspirational Quotes (668)

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The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
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Why do I not seek some real good one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.
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A disease is farther on the road to being cured when it breaks forth from concealment and manifests its power.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of wickedness.
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We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
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Not to feel one's misfortunes is not human, not to bear them is not manly.
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Lack of desire is the greatest riches.
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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal terms.
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We are members of one great body. Nature planted in us a mutual love, and fitted us for a social life. We must consider that we were born for the good of the whole.
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Some there are that torment themselves afresh with the memory of what is past others, again, afflict themselves with the apprehension of evils to come and very ridiculously both - for the one does not now concern us, and the other not yet ... One should count each day as a separate life.
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You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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Nature has made us passive, and to suffer is our lot. While we are in the flesh every man has his chain and his clog only it is looser and lighter to one man than to another, and he is more at ease who takes it up and carries it than he who drags it.
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Whom they have injured they also hate.
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Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.
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That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
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The ascent from earth to heaven is not easy.
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