Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
SENECAEveryone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
More Seneca Quotes
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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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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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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You are your choices.
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No one can keep a mask on long.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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