Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
SENECAIt is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
More Seneca Quotes
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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Money has never yet made anyone rich.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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