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“The State is not God. It has no right to take away that which it cannot give back, if it should so desire.”
― The Bet
― The Bet
“If an evil has been pondered beforehand, the blow is gentle when it comes.”
― Moral Letters to Lucilius, Vol. 2
― Moral Letters to Lucilius, Vol. 2
“how anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken.”
― The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
― The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
“What difference does it make whether they are slaves of free men, freeborn or freedmen, owing their freedom to the laws or to a gift made in the presence of friends? Wherever there is a human being, there exists the opportunity for an act of kindness.”
― Dialogues and Essays
― Dialogues and Essays
“There isn't time, so brief is life, for bickerings, apologies, heartburnings, callings to account. There is only time for loving, and but an instant, so to speak, for that.”
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