We learn not in the school, but in life.
SENECAEveryone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
More Seneca Quotes
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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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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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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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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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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