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| Lucius Seneca Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow. | Abuse |
| 2 | Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men. | Adversity |
| 3 | The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired. | Adversity |
| 4 | No one could endure adversity, if while it continued, it kept the same violence that its first blows had. | Adversity |
| 5 | Let no man presume to give advice to others who has not first given good counsel to himself. | Advice |
| 6 | Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment. | Advice |
| 7 | Old age is an incurable disease. | Aging |
| 8 | Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other evidence of his having lived long except his age. | Aging |
| 9 | Nothing is more disgraceful than that an old man should have nothing to show to prove that he has lived long, except his years. | Aging |
| 10 | It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it. | Ambition |
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