Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
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I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
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& he ill, he real, he might gotta deal He pop bottles & he got the right kinda bill
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The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity.
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Big government doesn't work! It just doesn't work!
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In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it.
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In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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To achieve a more balanced international system over time, countries with excessive and unsustainable trade surpluses will need to allow their exchange rates to better reflect market fundamentals.
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Man is many things, but he is not rational.
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We can embrace change by knowing we serve an unchanging God.
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Franchot Tone is nuttier than a fruitcake, so don't let the genteel frosting fool you.
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Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
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Enabling people to make and receive phone calls during flight demonstrated the flexibility of a high-speed connectivity system. We allowed our guests to make calls to the ground while we flew over international waters.
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The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever robber assails him. So plain, that the most dumb and stupid slave that ever toiled for a master, does constantly know that he is wronged.
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
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Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.