Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes

We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.

Seneca the Younger

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• My father is an amazing person.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Father
  • Amazing
  • Person

• We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.' We have appealed to Heaven for the justice of our cause, and in Heaven we have placed our trust.

  

  Samuel Adams
  • World
  • Live
  • Die

• Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a clue. It's time to acknowledge the college degree is not worth what it was in the past. Times are changing, and so is the way we prepare our youth to survive in a competitive world.

  

  Dale Archer
  • Time
  • World
  • Real

• Dead souls dream only of death. Small dreams for small men. It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master, or death is

  

  Laini Taylor
  • Life
  • Men
  • Soul

• People … don't want to be cured or changed or eliminated. They want to be whoever it is that they've come to be.

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • People
  • Want
  • Changed

• For a filmmaker, it's a rare chance to do a personal film on a big canvas.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Film
  • Chance
  • Bigs

• There are no unrealistic goals, only unrealistic deadlines.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Goal
  • Goals
  • Deadline

• Neither poems nor prose just a length of rope just the wet earth – that's the way home. Neither vodka nor bread just bursts of rage just more new graves – that's youth and that's love. Neither sleep nor waking neither joy nor laughter just tears in the night – so the rope, paper, knife.

  

  Tadeusz Borowski
  • Joy
  • Laughter
  • Youth

• I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.

  

  Marie Antoinette
  • Heard
  • Forgotten
  • Seen

• Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but remark is much older. Rousseau refers in his Confessions, 1740, to a similar remark, as a well-known saying. Others attribute the remark to the wife of Louis XIV.

  

  Marie Antoinette
  • People
  • Wife
  • Bread

• The dog is the god of frolic.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Dog
  • Frolic

• In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and vegetables.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Difficult
  • Imagine
  • States

• The Prophecies of Daniel are all of them related to one another, as if they were but several parts of one general Prophecy, given at several times. The first is the easiest to be understood, and every following Prophecy adds something new to the former.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Prophecies
  • Daniel

• Some things are impossible.

  

  Alex Van Halen Van Halen
  • Things
  • Impossible

• Centralization at the national capital or within a business undertaking always glorifies the importance of pieces of paper This dims the sense of reality.

  

  David Lilienthal
  • Reality
  • Importance
  • Capital

• The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls the passions to sleep; they always reawakened the sense of comparison, of contradiction, of delight in the new, the adventurous, the untried; they compelled men to set opinion against opinion, ideal plan against ideal plan.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Opinion
  • Spirits
  • Contradiction

• The Egyptian Army is a great patriotic army, The Egyptian Army is a very noble and tough army, and it's toughness comes from it's nobility.

  

  Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
  • Army
  • Noble
  • Egyptian

• We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Spirits
  • Walks
  • Open Air