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Seneca the Younger Quotes - Page 7

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Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.

Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.

Seneca the Younger
Courage, World, Opinion

What were once vices are the fashion of the day.

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Fashion, Vices

Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.

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Life, Inspire, Accepted

When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.

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Men, Fellow Man, Distress
"Hercules Furens". 463, 1st century.

We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.

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Air, Deep Breathing, Spirit

Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.

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Mass, Sentiments

The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.

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Money, Adversity, Challenges
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

But when you are looking on anyone as a friend when you do not trust him as you trust yourself, you are making a grave mistake, and have failed to grasp sufficiently the full force of true friendship.

Seneca the Younger
True Friend, Mistake, Trust Yourself

A man afraid of death will never play the part of a live man.

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Fear, Men, Play

There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow.

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Lying, People, Laughing

Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and successful by examples.

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Successful, Long, Example

He who is penitent is almost innocent.

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Innocent, Penitence

The most miserable mortals are they that deliver themselves up to their palates, or to their lusts; the pleasure is short, and turns presently nauseous, and the end of it is either shame or repentance.

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Lust, Miserable, Shame

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

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Inspirational, Success, Tattoo

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

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Death, Philosophical, Wish
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.

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Obedience, Command

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

Seneca the Younger
Inspirational, Success, Courage
"De Providentia" by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus as reported in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 9-10., 1922.

Praise thyself never.

Seneca the Younger
Modesty, Praise, Thyself

We live not according to reason, but according to fashion.

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Life, Fashion, Reason

Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs.

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War, Eye, Men

You learn to know a pilot in a storm.

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Philosophical, Storm, Pilots
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.

Seneca the Younger
Overcoming

It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.

Seneca the Younger
Money, Mind, Bears

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

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Birthday, Tattoo, Death
"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.

Seneca the Younger
Exercise, Self, Self Control

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