Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the mighty.
Quotes to Explore
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There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work.
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The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
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Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean.
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I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends.
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It's time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone.
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I don't want to end up losing my soul.
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In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in a dignified manner. Nowhere in the bible does it say that a person has to stick it out to the decreed end. No one tells us what "decreed" means.
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When I see something, I know why something's funny or seems to be funny. But in the end it's just another picture as far as I'm concerned.
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Malcolm X had a habit of scribbling notes in small pieces of paper that [Alex] Haley would surreptitiously pick up at the end of their discussions.
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In the end, your past is not my past and your truth is not my truth and your solution - is not my solution.
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The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe.
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Louis B. Mayer once looked at me and said, "You will never get the girl at the end." So I worked on my acting.
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The Lord Jesus is "a friend who never changes." There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
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To be wealthy you must develop a burning desire for wealth and financial independence.
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We can lose so much of what we've gained in terms of the kind of democratic freedoms and market-based economies and prosperity that we've come to take for granted.
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An oath, sir, is an end of all strife, and it is God's ordinance.
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With this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature. for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature.
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They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
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I just work - however people feel about it, I mean, at the end of the day, if I'm waiting for accolades, I could be waiting all my life, but I don't need that stuff to validate me. I just do what makes me happy.
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A sensation is always the same as a piece of news, and a piece of news never lives long.
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When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the mighty.
