It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
SENECAIf we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
More Seneca Quotes
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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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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If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
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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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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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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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