Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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There's almost nothing you can't do with a cashew. Not only does it lend its nutty sweetness to savory dishes, it also gives desserts a deep richness.
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Fashion is fun, ridiculously fun. But it's base and it's wrong. You're not doing anything good for the world. You're just saying, 'Buy it, buy it, buy it.'
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You don't have to find out you're dying to start living.
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One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.
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They are more like artistic names. Bá is a nickname. It's short for Gá. When I learned to spell letters and words, instead of calling him Gabriel [Ba], I called him Babio. People call him Gá and I call him Bá. So Bá is a nickname.
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No matter how bad things are, they could always be worse. Start finding gratitude for what might have happened, but didn't.
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The more alive we feel, the more we can contribute to the lives of others.
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I wonder if they ever are. I thought they might let that go this year, but it didn't seem apparent at all. Right away, he got booed. He just may be one of those guys that has to carry that for a year or two until another group comes along that gives him a break.
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An artist is the magician put among men to gratify - capriciously - their urge for immortality.
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The Voice Chamber hatches a new and healthy experience of the vibrational universe
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I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination.
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Believing that I was born for the service of mankind, and regarding the care of the commonwealth as a kind of common property which, like the air and the water, belongs to everybody, I set myself to consider in what way mankind might be best served, and what service I was myself best fitted by nature to perform.
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First tell yourself what you want to be, then do what you need to do.
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Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
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Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was the juvenescent who rushed with open arms to embrace the future.
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What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
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There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
