Seneca：Seneca's Morals, Excerpt 40

He that converses with the proud shall be puffed up; a lustful acquaintance makes a man lascivious; and the way to secure a man from wickedness is to withdraw from the examples of it. It is too much to have them _near_ us, but more to have them _within_ us—ill examples, pleasure and ease, are, no doubt of it, great corrupters of manners.

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