Seneca the Younger Quotes - Page 17

• What else is nature but God?

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  Inspiration, Humor, Insight

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• For greed, all nature is too little.

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  Nature, Philosophical, Greed

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• Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

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  Love, Goes On

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

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  Sweet, Grief, Solitude

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• A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.

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  Happiness, Happy, Philosophical

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• Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.

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  Nature, Stoic, Motto

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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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• Pleasure dies at the very moment when it charms us most.

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  Moments, Pleasure, Charm

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• Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.

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  Birthday, Happiness, Believe

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• The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.

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  Misery, Kind, Spiteful

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• The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.

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  Greatness, Men, Resolution

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• The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.

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  Life, Courage, Hero

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• So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live with you.

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  Wish, Inferiors, Superiors

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• Look at the stars lighting up the sky: no one of them stays in the same place.

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  Travel, Stars, Sky

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• Nothing is more disgraceful than that an old man should have nothing to show to prove that he has lived long, except his years.

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  Men, Should Have, Years

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• There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish.

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  Effort, Care, Diligence

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• Throughout the whole of life one must continue to learn to live and what will amaze you even more, throughout life you must learn to die. Seneca (Roman philosopher)

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  Death, Philosopher, Whole

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• Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

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  Real, Evil, Suffering

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• Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

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  Philosophical, Danger, Exposure

  "De Providentia", IV in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 158-160), 1922.

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• For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.

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  Freedom, Men, Simplicity

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• Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.

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  Adversity, Men, Brave

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• The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.

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  Philosophy, Fundamentals, Facts

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• Disease is not of the body but of the place.

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  Advice, Body, Disease

  Epistulae ad Lucilium

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• The sovereign good of man is a mind that subjects all things to itself and is itself subject to nothing; such a man's pleasures are modest and reserved, and it may be a question whether he goes to heaven, or heaven comes to him; for a good man is influenced by God Himself, and has a kind of divinity within him.

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  Men, Heaven, Good Man

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