"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.“

-Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote about men: "So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you."

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"Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself."

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"Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune."

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"Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color."

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"Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself."

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"No man was ever wise by chance."

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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."

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"Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions."

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"Strong women only marry weak men."

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