Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.
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I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
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SAP is a great company, but they have their work cut out for them if they want to compete in databases.
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But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries.
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We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years, over 110,000 people behind bars in the Federal system, probably two-thirds are there for drug related reason.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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All fame is is having people you don't know coming up to you and saying, 'Hello.' I'm always polite and people are always nice, but it's weird.
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Bands from Akron have a sense of humor and don't tend to take themselves too seriously.
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Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations.
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I try to get to the gym whenever I can, eat healthy, mostly protein and vegetables, avoid processed sugar and minimize carbs, but I don't feel like I need to go crazy if I want pasta now and then.
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I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.
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'Never confuse sitting on your side with being on your side.'
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So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.
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'Jeeves,' I said, and I am free to admit that in my emotion I bleated like a lamb drawing itself to the attention of the parent sheep, 'what the dickens is all this?'
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The Mandelbrot set covers a small space yet carries a large number of different implications. Is it a fitting epitaph? Absolutely.
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And what its worth, ask death-beds; they can tell.
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Even though it is, properly speaking, a postprediction, in the sense that the experiment was made before the theory, the fact that gravity is a consequence of string theory, to me, is one of the greatest theoretical insights ever.
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You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done.
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There is in this world in which everything wears out, everything perishes, one thing that crumbles into dust, that destroys itself still more completely, leaving behind still fewer traces of itself than Beauty: namely Grief.
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When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious.
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It takes all sorts of people to come together to fight tyranny. It's not about one race anymore.
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It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.
