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Seneca the Younger
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not the stately shadows of the wood, the stillness of the place, and the awful gloom of this doomed cavern then strike you with the presence of a deity?
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
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As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.
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You should keep on learning as long as there is something you do not know.
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This life is only a prelude to eternity.
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He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
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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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Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself the soul is in heaven even while it is in the flesh, if it be purged of its natural corruptions, and taken up with divine thoughts, and contemplations.
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While we teach, we learn.
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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Friendship always benefits love sometimes injures.
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Drunkenness doesn't create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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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 highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom - that deed and word should be in accord.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
Seneca the Younger
There is as much greatness of mind in the owning of a good turn as in the doing of it and we must no more force a requital out of season than be wanting in it.
Seneca the Younger
If you don't know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable.
Seneca the Younger
