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.
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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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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