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Quote by Seneca the Elder

“There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.”

Quote by Seneca the Elder

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Seneca the Elder
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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