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Quote from Lucius Annaeus Seneca,


"He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself."


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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (more quotes by Lucius Annaeus Seneca or books by/about Lucius Annaeus Seneca)


(4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, "Seneca the Younger"

Source:

Moral Essays, De Ira (On Anger); Book III, Chapter V

Categories:

Mercy, Power, War

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