A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
SENECABegin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
More Seneca Quotes
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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After death there is nothing.
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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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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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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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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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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution.
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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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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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