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Quotations by author » Seneca
Roman philosopher, mid-1st century AD
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There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.
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There is no genius free from some tincture of madness
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There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
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There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
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There is nothing so bitter that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it
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There is nothing so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortune
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There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish.
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There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude -- confidence in self.
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They that mistake life's accessories for life itself are like them that go too fast in a maze: their very haste confuses them
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They were trying to create some type of stunt like they have on the TV show 'Jackass,
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Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
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This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly
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This is the law of benefits between men; the one ought to forget at once what he has given, and the other ought to never forget what he has received
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This is the reason we cannot complain of life:it keeps no one against his will
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This winter, [North Carolina has] had one heck of a spat of cold weather,
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Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.
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Those who boast of their decent, brag on what they owe to others.
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