Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
SENECAHe who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
More Seneca Quotes
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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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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He who is brave is free.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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