Seneca the Younger Quotes - Page 15

• Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.

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  Science, Danger, Cures

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• He who does not prevent a crime, when he can, encourages it.

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  Encouragement, Philosophical, Doe

  "The Trojan Women". Book by Seneca the Younger, 1st century AD.

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• Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.

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  Men, Doors

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• Epicurus says that you should rather have regard to the company with whom you eat and drink, than to what you eat and drink.

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  Companionship, Drink, Should

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 124-25, Epistles, XIX, 1922.

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• Learn how to feel joy.

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  Happiness, Joy, Feels

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• Virtue is shut out from no one; she is open to all, accepts all, invites all, gentlemen, freedmen, slaves, kings, and exiles; she selects neither house nor fortune; she is satisfied with a human being without adjuncts.

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  Kings, House, Gentleman

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• So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.

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  Life, God, Men

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

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• It is only luxury and avarice that make poverty grievous to us; for it is a very small matter that does our business, and when we have provided against cold, hunger, and thirst, all the rest is but vanity and excess.

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  Vanity, Luxury, Doe

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• Life's like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

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  Destiny, Play, Excellence

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

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• We gain so much by quickness, and lose so much by slowness.

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  Gains, Quickness, Slowness

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• Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?

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  Philosophy, Virtue, Restraint

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• The state of that man's mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.

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  Future, Men, Mind

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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 foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.

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  True Joy, Joy, Foundation

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• He who fears from near at hand often fears less.

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  Fear, Hands

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• Philosophy is the art and law of life, and it teaches us what to do in all cases, and, like good marksmen, to hit the white at any distance.

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  Art, Philosophy, Distance

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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 man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

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  Men, He Man, Stubbornness

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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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• Live for thy neighbor if thou wouldst live for thyself.

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  Neighbor, Ifs, Thyself

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

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  Inspirational, Education, Teaching

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• Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

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  Courage, Fear, Heaven

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• Philosophy is the health of the mind.

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  Philosophy, Mind

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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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