Arms Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arms Deeds Denial Hero Heroism Self Self denial
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