It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
SENECAIt is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
More Seneca Quotes
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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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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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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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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A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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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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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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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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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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It is not goodness to be better than the worst.
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