Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
SENECAHang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
SENECAFire proves gold, adversity proves men.
SENECAHe who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
SENECAIf we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
SENECATo be everywhere is to be nowhere.
SENECATo govern was to serve, not to rule.
SENECAHe who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
SENECASpeech is the mirror of the mind.
SENECAA man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
SENECANo good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
SENECAWe learn not in the school, but in life.
SENECAAssociate 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.
SENECAA gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
SENECATime discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
SENECABe not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
SENECANo one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
SENECA