To govern was to serve, not to rule.
SENECAA gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
More Seneca Quotes
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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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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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Find a path or make one.
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It is not goodness to be better than the worst.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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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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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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