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- All art is an imitation of nature.
- Seneca
- An unpopular rule is never long maintained.
- Seneca
- As was his language so was his life.
- Seneca
- Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
- Seneca
- Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
- Seneca
- Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
- Seneca
- Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
- Seneca
- Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.
- Seneca
- Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
- Seneca
- Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
- Seneca
- Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
- Seneca
- Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
- Seneca
- Fate rules the affairs of mankind with no recognizable order.
- Seneca
- He who spares the wicked injures the good.
- Seneca
- He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
- Seneca
- I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge.
- Seneca
- I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
- Seneca
- If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favourable to him.
- Seneca
- If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
- Seneca
- If virtue precede us every step will be safe.
- Seneca
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