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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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No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another if thou wishest to live for thyself.
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No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it is his own.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Nobody who helps others doesn't at the same time help himself.
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Not to need good luck - that is your fortune.
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Nothing is ours except time.
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Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.
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On him does death lie heavily who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
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One should count each day a separate life.
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Part of our time is snatched from us, part is gently subtracted and part slides insensibly away.
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Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration, but temper and moderation generally produce permanence in all things.
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Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones at hand do more toward a happy life than whole volumes that we know not where to find.
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Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some one talent. Yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science enitrely, for all science is one.
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Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.
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The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back.
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution; who resists to sorest temptation from within and without; who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully; who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God is most unfaltering.
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The largest part of goodness is the will to become good.
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The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.