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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: roman
Birth: 5 BC - 65 AD

Topics

Great Greatness Mind Measure Dislike

No level of border security, no wall, doubling the size of the border patrol, all these things will not stop the illegal migration from countries as long as a 7-year-old is desperate enough to flee on her own and travel the entire length of Mexico because of the poverty and the violence in her country.

Travel Border Enough Violence Wall

I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Theatre Key Surprise Three Nothing

I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?

Mayer Hawthorne

Life Myself Humor Sense Of Humor

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around.

Best Street Band Lead Singer Around

My cultural roots are something illusive.

Roots Something Cultural

Exacerbating the problem of mass incarceration is that, even after someone is released from prison, the stigma of a misdemeanor or felony conviction makes finding gainful employment difficult, if not impossible.

Impossible Prison Someone Problem

In all, we investigated, I think, close to 50 rumors about offers to kill Dr. King around the country. But we found no evidence to support rumors of FBI involvement in the assassination.

Support King Think Country Rumors

We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation.

Opportunity History Focus Democracy

While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

Trust Pain Sacrifice Empathy People

Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left.

Christopher Lasch

Will Master Activism Left Techniques

The pressure used to wear on me. I was on Twitter a couple years ago, and I couldn't handle it all that well. Don't get me wrong, because 90% of the feedback you get is fantastic.

Me Pressure Feedback You Wrong Wear

If I don't like what I'm wearing, you can see it on my face in any picture right away. It makes a big difference when you feel like you're wearing your style, and it's something that you picked out, or you feel really good in it.

Good Style Face Picture Feel You

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