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Time discovers truth.
Seneca the Younger
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Seneca the Younger
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Seneca the Younger
the Younger Seneca
Lucio Anneo Seneca
Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca minor
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Iunior
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Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.
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A good character is the only guarantee of everlasting, carefree happiness.
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He who tenders doubtful safety to those in trouble refuses it.
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The gladiator is formulating his plan in the arena or essentially Too late.
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Modesty forbids what the law does not.
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The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
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Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit.
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See what daily exercise does for one.
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He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed.
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It's not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
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The state of that man's mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.
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Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
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Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune all these are names of the one and selfsame God.
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To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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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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Servitude seizes on few, but many seize on her.
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I am telling you to be a slow-speaking person.
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