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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected..."
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there..."
A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "The willing, Destiny guides them. The unwilling, Destiny drags..."
The willing, Destiny guides them. The unwilling, Destiny drags them. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got."
Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms--you’ll be able to use..."
Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms--you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.” -Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "It is sweet to draw the world down with you when you are..."
It is sweet to draw the world down with you when you are perishing. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to..."
May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing."
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is..."
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we..."
There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only..."
Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "In war there is no prize for runner-up."
In war there is no prize for runner-up. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment."
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "He has committed the crime who profits by it."
He has committed the crime who profits by it. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit."
Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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