A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
SENECAA lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
More Seneca Quotes
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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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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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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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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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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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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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
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