The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution.
SENECADifficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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You are your choices.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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No one can keep a mask on long.
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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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