There can be slain No sacrifice to God more acceptable Than an unjust and wicked king.
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A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself Miserable is he who slights that witness.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
To strive with an equal is dangerous with a superior, mad with an inferior, degrading.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The sun shines even on the wicked.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue
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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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