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Seneca:Seneca's Morals, Excerpt 8

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

The common soldier where he cannot use his hands, fights with his looks, his example, his encouragement, his voice, and stands his ground even when he has lost his hands, and does service too with his very clamor, so that in any condition whatsoever, he still discharges the duty of a good patriot—nay, he that spends his time well even in a retirement, gives a great example.

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Locator:Excerpt 8 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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