Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
SENECAOur fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
More Seneca Quotes
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know.
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