They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
SENECATrue 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.
More Seneca Quotes
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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No one can keep a mask on long.
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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.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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As was his language so was his life.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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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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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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He who is brave is free.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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