475 Quotes by Seneca

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    He who would do great things should not attempt them alone.

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    Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.

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    No possession is gratifying without a companion.

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    As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without culture, so the mind, without cultivation, can never produce good fruit.

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    There are only a few who control themselves and their affairs by a guiding purpose; the rest do not proceed; they have merely swept along like objects afloat in a river.

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    The life of folly is empty of gratitude, full of anxiety; it is focused wholly on the future.

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    Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.

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