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Quote of Seneca - Let the other side be heard...


Biography - Seneca:

Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman (Approximate years of birth and death).
Born: -4 - Died: 65
Period:
1st century
1st century BC
Place of birth: Spain
Spain

Let the other side be heard as well.



Translation

Translation

(French, German, Latin)



French
Ecoute aussi la partie adverse.

German
Auch die Gegenpartei soll gehört werden.

Latin
Audiatur et altera pars.




See also 

See also...



Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.

If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do.

Suppose a man can convince me of error and bring home to me that I am mistaken in thought or act; I shall be glad to alter, for the truth is what I pursue, and no one was ever injured by the truth, whereas he is injured who continues in his own self-deception and ignorance.




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To be happy, we must consider the happiness of another.





Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.





Article IV – Liberty consists of doing anything which does not harm others: thus, the exercise of the natural rights of each man has only those borders which assure other members of the society the enjoyment of these same rights. These borders can be determined only by the law.











Quotes

Seneca also said...


A happy life, therefore, is one which is in accordance with its own nature.





The language of truth is simple.





Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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A great part of progress consists in the desire to make progress.





If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.





It takes the whole of life to learn how to live.












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