They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
SENECAHe who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
More Seneca Quotes
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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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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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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You are your choices.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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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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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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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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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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