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Seneca the Younger
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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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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Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow.
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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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What view is one likely to take of the state of a person's mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?
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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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Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.
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The articulate, trained voice is more distracting than mere noise.
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He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
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The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.
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It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen that is the common right of humanity.
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Nemo tam divos habuit faventes, Crastinum ut possit sibi polliceri. Nobody has ever found the gods so much his friends that he can promise himself another day.
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Prudence and love cannot be mixed you can end love, but never moderate it.
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Philosophy is the health of the mind.
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It is not goodness to be better than the worst.
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He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style.
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say let speech harmonize with life.
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