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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Underneath runs the main current of preoccupation, which is keeping one's nose clean at all times. This means that when things go wrong you have to pass the blame along the line, like pass-the-parcel, till the music stops.
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Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does.
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Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.