A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
SENECAOften a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
More Seneca Quotes
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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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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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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