The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.
SENECARetire into yourself as much as possible.
More Seneca Quotes
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Find a path or make one.
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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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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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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
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