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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

Where fear is, happiness is not.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Panic does not help, even if you are unable to answer. Try to ask questions to the interviewers as well and it should be impressive enough.

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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

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