He is most powerful who governs himself.
SENECABe not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
More Seneca Quotes
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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After death there is nothing.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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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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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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