Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin
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Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.
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Still, the American administration is following blindly the Israeli advisers in your policy, while they are pushing you to more and more disasters.
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Wall Street is at best ambivalent. The size of the accounts is nothing big. How many Wall Street firms do you know that are running after people with $5,000 accounts?
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A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common.
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The greatest secret of monarchic rule...is to keep men deceived and to cloak in the specious name of religion the fear by which they must be checked, so that they will fight for slavery as they would for salvation, and will think it not shameful, but a most honorable achievement, to give their life and blood that one man may have a ground for boasting.
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It hurts not the tongue to give fair words.
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The terrible importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
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A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.
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Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.
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When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human implications. You're talking about your connections as a human being.
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I cook a little - I've never taken classes or anything - but enough to get by.
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I don't want you to cook my bread, I don't want you to make my bed. I don't want you to because I'm sad and blue, I just want to make love to you.
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This truth remains: Only those you care about can hurt you. You expect more from them-after all, you've given more of yourself to them. The higher the expectations, the greater the fall.
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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks.
