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• quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est.
  [...a sword never kills anybody; it's a tool in the killer's hand....
• What fools these mortals be. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65)
• All art is but imitation of nature. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65)
• You roll my log, and I will roll yours. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65)
• It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters.
  -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65)...
• On ability: A dwarf is small, even if he stands on a mountain top
  a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well....
• Hesitation is the best cure for anger. -- Seneca the Younger (c. 4 B.C. - 65 A.D.)
• All art is but imitation of nature. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
• What fools these mortals be. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca