True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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The language of truth is unvarnished enough.
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After death there is nothing.
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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
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Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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