Seneca the Younger Quotes - Page 16

• Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

  Seneca the Younger

  Hate, Humans, Traits

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• A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.

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  Mind, Benefits, Giver

  "De Beneficiis". Book by Seneca the Younger, I. 1,

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• My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach.

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  Inspirational, Education, Teaching

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• When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.

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  Philosophical, Thinking, Envy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.

  Seneca the Younger

  Anger, Blow, Thinking

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• I was shipwrecked before I got aboard.

  Seneca the Younger

  Failure

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• It is remarkable that Providence has given us all things for our advantage near at hand; but iron, gold, and silver, being both the instruments of blood and slaughter and the price of it, nature has hidden in the bowels of the earth.

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  Blood, Hands, Iron

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• We are sure to get the better of fortune if we do but grapple with her.

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  Fortune, Ifs

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• Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

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  Courage, Fear, Heaven

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• Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?

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  Philosophy, Virtue, Restraint

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• In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune's habit of behaving just as she pleases.

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  Adversity, Giving, Teeth

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• The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

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  Men, He Man, Stubbornness

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• As many servants so many enemies.

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  Enemy, Servant

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• A man's ability cannot possibly be of one sort and his soul of another. If his soul be well-ordered, serious and restrained, his ability also is sound and sober. Conversely, when the one degenerates, the other is contaminated.

  Seneca the Younger

  Men, Soul, Sound

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• Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.

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  Men, Tolerance, Remember

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• I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?

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  Life, God, Heart

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.

  Seneca the Younger

  Sweet, Grief, Solitude

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• Self-denial is the best riches.

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  Self, Denial, Riches

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• The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves.

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  Evil, Locality

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• The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Freedom

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger.

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  Anger, World, Limits

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• The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

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  Inspirational, Peace, Mind

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• For greed, all nature is too little.

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  Nature, Philosophical, Greed

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What else is nature but God?

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  Inspiration, Humor, Insight

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• You will die not because you're ill, but because you're alive.

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  Live Life, Life And Death, Alive

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