What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
SENECAWhat need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
More Seneca Quotes
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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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 man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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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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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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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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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
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To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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