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After death there is nothing.

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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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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He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible. Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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The articulate, trained voice is more distracting than mere noise.
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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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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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To meditate an injury is to commit one.
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Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
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See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
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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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Fear drives the wretched to prayer
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My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach.
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Nature does not bestow virtue to be good is an art.
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It is easy enough to arouse in a listener a desire for what is honorable for in every one of us nature has laid the foundations or sown the seeds of the virtues. We are born to them all, all of us, and when a person comes along with the necessary stimulus, then those qualities of the personality are awakened, so to speak, from their slumber.
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