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Seneca:Seneca's Morals, Excerpt 6

Seneca《Seneca's Morals》· Seneca's Morals · Health

There are some dispositions that embrace good things as soon as they hear them; but they will still need quickening by admonition and precept. We are rash and forward in some cases, and dull in others; and there is no repressing of the one humor, or raising of the other, but by removing the causes of them; which are (in one word) _false admiration_ and _false fear_.

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