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Letter "S" » Seneca Quotes
«There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.»
Author: Seneca
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«Without an adversary, prowess shrivels.»
Author: Seneca
«Virtue rejects a mean admirer: you must come to her with open purse»
«No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated»
«It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.»
Author: Seneca
«Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.»
«It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob»
«Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands»
Author: Seneca
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