Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
SENECALife is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
More Seneca Quotes
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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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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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
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