Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes

Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.

Seneca the Younger

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• Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.

  

  Leon Trotsky

• 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.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • God
  • Live
  • Dream

• The sign on the bar said: 'girls- topless, bottomless', I went inside and there was nobody there!

  

  Jack Roy
  • Sing
  • Inside
  • Topless

• 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.

  

  F. Thomson Leighton
  • City
  • Revenue
  • Main

• This case almost reached the level of seditious conspiracy. And historically, we have been very unsuccessful at trying those cases.

  

  Brent Smith Shinedown
  • Level
  • Conspiracy
  • Seditious

• Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere.

  

  Stephane Hessel
  • World
  • Democracy
  • Financial

• The absence of war is not peace.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • War
  • Peace

• Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.

  

  Cameron Russell
  • People
  • Important
  • Women

• To betray, you must first belong.

  

  Kim Philby

• 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.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Government
  • Smart
  • Financial

• I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Different
  • Reality
  • Strange

• Nobody can put a character on paper without - at any rate in part and at times - sitting as a model for it himself.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
  • Character
  • Model
  • Rate

• People always tell me I'm too modest, and that I'm allowed to tell myself now and then that I'm good at something. Well okay then, the bathroom is very (beautiful) clean right now.

  

  Willemijn Verkaik
  • People
  • Beautiful
  • Clean

• 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.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Reflection
  • Sorrow
  • Afford

• Out of her favour, where I am in love.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Juliet
  • Favour

• Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Favour
  • Proclaim