467 ordspråk av Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca föddes
4 BC och dog
65 - Roman philosopher
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If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh
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If there is any good in philosophy, it is this: that it never looks into pedigrees.
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If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
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If thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor; if according to the opinions of the world, thou wilt never be rich.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift
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If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope
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If you judge, investigate
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If you live according to the dictates of nature, you will never be poor; if according to the notions of man, you will never be rich.
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If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
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If you wish to be loved, love
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If you wished to be loved, love.
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If you would judge, understand.
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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