One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
SENECADifficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
More Seneca Quotes
-
-
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
SENECA -
The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
SENECA -
There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
SENECA -
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.
SENECA -
If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
SENECA -
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.
SENECA -
No one can keep a mask on long.
SENECA -
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.
SENECA -
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
SENECA -
Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
SENECA -
You are your choices.
SENECA -
As was his language so was his life.
SENECA -
To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
SENECA -
Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
SENECA -
All cruelty springs from weakness.
SENECA






