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"If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself."
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"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants."
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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."
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"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."
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"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."
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"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
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"Tyrants seldom want pretexts."
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"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."
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"Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do."
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"Eventually we want to do a puppet musical with turntables in the orchestra pit."
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"I want to grow into the best person I can be."
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"No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it."
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"Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors."
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"For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man."
Being

"But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers."
Life

"If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself."
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"There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose name was Claudius Caesar."
Time

"There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows."
Life

"Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is probable that he died before his father, and that the line of Seneca, like that of so many great men, became extinct in the second generation."
Men

"Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers."
School

"The decision of such judges as Claudius and his Senate is worth very little in the question of a man's innocence or guilt; but the sentence was that Seneca should be banished to the island of Corsica."
Decision
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