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.
SENECALaugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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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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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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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 wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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