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Seneca the Younger Quotes: You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
         

You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?


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



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



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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.



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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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It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.



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