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Schriftsteller, Philosoph, Erzieher des jungen Nero und in dessen erster Regierungshälfte sein Berater und faktisch Leiter der Staatsgeschäfte, meistgelesener Schriftsteller seiner Zeit, wurde zum Selbstmord genötig (Italien, 4 v. Chr. - 65 n. Chr.).
Seneca · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Geboren am 22.12.00-4 in Córdoba
Gestorben am 31.12.0065 in Rom
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Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.
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Even while they teach, men learn.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong men.
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Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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He that does good to another does also good to himself.
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He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stonger, spare thyself.
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He who injured you was either stronger or weaker. If he was weaker, spare him; if he was stronger, spare yourself.
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He who receives a benefit with gratitude repays the first installment on this debt.
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He worships God who knows him.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life; indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and to read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
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I would so live as if I knew that I received my being only for the benefit of others.
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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In life as upon the stage it is not the length of the play that counts but the quality.
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It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that does but suspect I will deceive him, gives me a sort of right to do so.
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It is another's fault if he be ungrateful; but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so. I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one. Not to return a benefit is a great sin; but not to confer one is a greater.