Compelled Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compelled Dies He man Knows Men Stubbornness
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