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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
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Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die.
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Truths open to everyone, and the claims aren't all staked yet.
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When thou hast profited so much that thou respectest even thyself, thou mayst let go thy tutor.
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The book-keeping of benefits is simple: it is all expenditure if any one returns it, that is clear gain if he does not return it, it is not lost, I gave it for the sake of giving.
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Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
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He who does not prevent a crime, when he can, encourages it.
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If I only have the will to be grateful, I am so.
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Laws do not persuade just because they threaten.
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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 haven't time to spare to hear whether it was between Italy and Sicily that he ran into a storm or somewhere outside the world we know-when every day we're running into our own storms, spiritual storms, and driven by vice into all the troubles that Ulysses ever knew.
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You cease to be afraid when you cease to hope for hope is accompanied by fear.
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That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
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Light cares speak, great ones are speechless. -Curae leves loquuntur ingentes stupent
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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
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People pay the doctor for his trouble for his kindness they still remain in his debt.
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Pain, scorned by yonder gout-ridden wretch, endured by yonder dyspeptic in the midst of his dainties, borne bravely by the girl in travail. Slight thou art, if I can bear thee, short thou art if I cannot bear thee!
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The fortune of war is always doubtful.
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So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live with you.
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It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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