Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
SENECAThe great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
More Seneca Quotes
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Money has never yet made anyone rich.
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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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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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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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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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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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