Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.
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Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties.
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular.
We aren't cool and never will be.
President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.
We are anthill men upon an anthill world.
I would like a food/lifestyle show. We're not sure what that is yet. I want to be able to share what I do and how I raise my family. I feel like I have a story to tell. I enjoy talking and listening, sharing ideas and sharing advice.
A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular.
We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs that foster dependency instead of helping people get back on their feet.
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