“We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.”
Quote by Seneca the Elder
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Seneca the Elder
Seneca the Elder (54 BC - 39 BC) was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and playwright. He is known for his profound philosophical thoughts and deep insights into Roman politics. more
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