Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
SENECAThe thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
More Seneca Quotes
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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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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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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 greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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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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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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