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Little Quotes by Seneca the Younger
- For greed, all nature is too little.
- Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.
- It is not the man who has little, but he who desires more, that is poor.
- Freedom can't be bought for nothing. If you hold her precious, you must hold all else of little worth.
- The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort.
- The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to…
- Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to come . . . . Our universe is a sorry little affair unless it has in it…
- It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we…
- Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness. The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for…
- What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
- The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to…
- With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.
- Upon occasion we should go as far as intoxication.... Drink washes cares away, stirs the mind from its lowest depths.... But in liberty moderation is…
- The bounty of nature is too little for the greedy person.
- Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more.
- Principles are like seeds; they are little things which do much good, if the mind that receives them has the right attitudes.
- It is the practice of the multitude to bark at eminent men, as little dogs do at strangers.
- What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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