Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

Quote by Seneca

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We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die

It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die

Man at his birth is content with a little milk and a piece of flannel:...

Man at his birth is content with a little milk and a piece of flannel:...

Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

Economy is too late at the bottom of the purse

Economy is too late at the bottom of the purse

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.

Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.

While we teach, we learn.

While we teach, we learn.

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of...

I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with...

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

Everybody likes to win. It sure beats the devil out of losing.

Everybody likes to win. It sure beats the devil out of losing.

I'm very happy to say that my home life is my haven.

I'm very happy to say that my home life is my haven.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where...

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where...