Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
SENECALeisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
More Seneca Quotes
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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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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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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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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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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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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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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