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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends..."
When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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
you shall be told what pleased me to-day in the writings of. Hecato; it is these words: "What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself." That wasindeed a great benefit; such a person can never be alone. You may be sure that such a man is a friend to all mankind. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already gone by you take no heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and abundant supply, though all the while that day which you bestow on some person or thing is perhaps your last. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand."
A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin."
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What difference does it make how much is laid away in a man's safe or in his barns, how many head of stock he grazes or how much capital he puts out at interest, if he is always after what is another's and only counts what he has yet to get, never what he has already? You ask what is the proper limit to a person's wealth? First, having what is essential, and second, having what is enough. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Every guilty person is his own hangman."
Every guilty person is his own hangman. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject..."
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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