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No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.


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SENECA Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgement.
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SENECA Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.
SENECA Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.
SENECA Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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SENECA It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
SENECA You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.
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SENECA I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
SENECA I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge.
SENECA He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
SENECA He who spares the wicked injures the good.
SENECA Fate rules the affairs of mankind with no recognizable order.
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SENECA Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
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SENECA It is rash to condemn where you are ignorant.
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