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Others Quotes by Seneca the Younger
- Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
- Live among others as if God beheld you; speak to God as if others were listening.
- To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
- How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?
- The wise man will not pardon any crime that ought to be punished, but he will accomplish, in a nobler way, all that is sought…
- Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
- Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.
- We suffer more often in imagination than in reality. [We must learn to control and focus the force of our imagination on the good, bright…
- There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to…
- Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
- The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others; the right way to gather is to scatter.
- We are born to lose and to perish, to hope and to fear, to vex ourselves and others; and there is no antidote against a…
- 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…
- 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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