Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.
Quotes to Explore
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Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.
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I live inside God's dream for me. I don't try to tell God what I'm supposed to do. . . God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself.
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The sign on the bar said: 'girls- topless, bottomless', I went inside and there was nobody there!
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Taxes are our main revenue, ... We have to rebuild the city by attracting working class families. To do that we need good jobs and affordable housing in a clean, safe city.
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This case almost reached the level of seditious conspiracy. And historically, we have been very unsuccessful at trying those cases.
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Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere.
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The absence of war is not peace.
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Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
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To betray, you must first belong.
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I have no interest in increasing the size of government. I just want to make sure we have got a smart government that is regulating, for example, the financial institutions smartly, so I don't have to engage in any kind of bank bailouts.
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I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.
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Nobody can put a character on paper without - at any rate in part and at times - sitting as a model for it himself.
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They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future.
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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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I mean, he himself defined his ministry as being focused on the poor, the captive, the blind, the oppressed (Luke 4:18). So, therefore, we join him on mission not only when we proclaim his saving gospel but when we confront injustice, when we touch human need, when we seek to bring about changes that transform this world to look more like it will be when Jesus returns.
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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.
