There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
SENECADifficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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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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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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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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No one can keep a mask on long.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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