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Famous Seneca the Younger Quotes
“If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself.”
“You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.”
“If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.”
“What a vile and abject thing is man if he do not raise himself above humanity.”
“If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.”
“How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!”
“Let me therefore live as if every moment were to be my last.”
“We are sure to get the better of fortune if we do but grapple with her.”
“If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.”
“Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.”
“The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger.”
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.”
“If you don't know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable.”
“If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.”
“If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks.”
“If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.”