Might Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “Many person might have achieved wisdom had they not supposed that they already possessed it.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Might Persons Possessed Wisdom
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