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Seneca Quotes

«Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more»
Author: Seneca
«A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two»
Author: Seneca | About: Quarrels | Keywords: deserted, settled
«Let us bear with magnanimity whatever it is needful for us to bear»
Author: Seneca
«A man who has taken your time recognizes no debt; yet it is the one he can never repay»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: recognizes
«It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.»
Author: Seneca
«Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?»
Author: Seneca
«Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.»
Author: Seneca
«Every guilty person is his own hangman.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: hangman
«What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: Cato, fire up
«Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck dumb.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: weightier, weighty