Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I wish more Italian literature were translated and read in English. I've discovered so many extraordinary and diverse writers: Lalla Romano, Carlo Cassola. Beppe Fenoglio, Giorgio Manganelli, just to name a few.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.

Meister Eckhart

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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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I'm instinctively a Conservative.

Maurice Saatchi

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The Framers of the Constitution wisely understood that constitutional principles must not be sacrificed on the altar of political appeasement.

Max Baucus

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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

Anna Jameson

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She has no imagination and that means no compassion.

Michael Foot

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I am for the muscles. I would like to have a lot of muscles, because women like it. I'm for bodybuilding, but it's very exhausting.

Michel Houellebecq

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The only person really at risk at any of my talks is me.

Milo Yiannopoulos

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Sometimes people go into my business because they like to drink, which - that's insane.

Jon Taffer

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In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when their mother or father goes off to war - and comes home again.

Deborah Ellis

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Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.

Conan O'Brien

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