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Seneca:Seneca's Morals, Excerpt 64

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

Next to the encounter of death in our own bodies, the most sensible calamity to an honest man is the death of a friend; and we are not in truth without some generous instances of those that have preferred a friend’s life before their own; and yet this affliction, which by nature is so grievous to us, is by virtue and Providence made familiar and easy.

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Locator:Excerpt 64 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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