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“It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.”

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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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