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Seneca Quotes

«To err is human»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: err
«I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives»
Author: Seneca
«A great fortune is a great slavery.»
Author: Seneca | About: Fortune
«Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.»
Author: Seneca | About: Authority | Keywords: duration, founded, injustice
«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.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: consult, impair, impaired, impairing, impairs
«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.»
«Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: arch, human society, pressure
«Economy is too late at the bottom of the purse»
Author: Seneca | About: Economics
«I don't consider myself bald, I'm just taller than my hair.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: bald, taller
«As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasur»
Author: Seneca | About: Age | Keywords: abounds, age limit, declining