Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
SENECAIf a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
More Seneca Quotes
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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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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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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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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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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