Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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