Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones at hand do more toward a happy life than whole volumes that we know not where to find.
—Seneca
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Post #1708
Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
—Seneca
—Seneca
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
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