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Seneca Quotes: Fire tries gold misery tries brave men.
         

Fire tries gold misery tries brave men.


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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.



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Don't stumble over something behind you.



Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.



Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.



Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

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When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.



There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.





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