The willing, Destiny guides them; the unwilling, Destiny drags them

Quote by Seneca

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Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

He who has great power should use it lightly.

He who has great power should use it lightly.

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an...

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an...

You are your choices.

You are your choices.

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not...

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not...

There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it...

There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it...

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money...

If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money...

Avarice, the spur of industry

Avarice, the spur of industry

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

Nature is a haunted house..but Art is a house that tries to be haunted.

Nature is a haunted house..but Art is a house that tries to be haunted.