Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Every guilty person is his own hangman. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I don't consider myself bald, I'm just taller than my hair. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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