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

• I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!

  

  Larry Hagman
  • Success
  • Lucky
  • Deserve

• The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.

  

  Aristotle
  • Man
  • Coin
  • Favour

• Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Immortality
  • Forgets
  • Proclaim

• Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Laughing
  • Paint
  • Inches

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

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Favour
  • Proclaim