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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Grief Someone Nothing Fresh Chronic

Every one tells me that I'm a pretty fast eater. I'll sit down to a dinner, and I'll finish in two minutes while everyone else will take 30 minutes.

Jimmy Graham

Me Dinner Down Fast Will Finish

The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.

Joe Pantoliano

Together Story Early Late Now Up

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.

John Muir

Beauty Stars Great Together Storm

We will oppose and resist tyranny as we will defeat evil.

John R. Allen

Evil Tyranny Defeat Will Resist

The squiggly rubber Davy Jones face in 'Pirates' with the tentacles, barnacles and goobers - that's modeled on me.

Stephen Hunter

Me Face Rubber Pirates Modeled

I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous.

Sia

Stars Famous Person Songwriter Pop

It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.

Jonathan Davis

Change People Copy Sound Annoying

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.

William Inge

Seeds Way Within Own Institution

America is immature as a nation, and part of the reason why 'Hung' is a hit show is because it deals with that immature side of the male brain where we are kind of comparing ourselves to the rest of the world.

Thomas Jane

Brain World Rest America Kind Why

My eyes are green, and in one of them there is a splash of brown - apparently it is not a colour, but a freckle! Sometimes I notice that one eyelid droops more than the other.

Rick Wakeman

Eyes Green Sometimes More Colour

I would have become a pilot if it wasn't for my poor eyesight and the fact that I am hopeless in science.

Richard Quest

Science I Am Pilot Poor Become Fact

There was a brief period of time when I was very young where I thought I wanted to be a veterinarian - largely because I liked cats - but then somebody told me I would have to cut animals open, and that was the end of that.

Marie Brennan

Time Cats Me Thought End Young