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Seneca:Seneca's Morals, Excerpt 4

Seneca《Seneca's Morals》· Seneca's Morals · Health · Investing · Cognition · Action

When we come once to value our flesh above our honesty we are lost: and yet I would not press upon dangers, no, not so much as upon inconveniences, unless where the man and the brute come in competition; and in such a case, rather than make a forfeiture of my credit, my reason, or my faith, I would run all extremities.

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Locator:Excerpt 4 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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