All cruelty springs from weakness.
SENECAIf we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
More Seneca Quotes
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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Money has never yet made anyone rich.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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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.
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What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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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 sun also shines on the wicked.
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