Speech is the mirror of the mind.
SENECANothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
More Seneca Quotes
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
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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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To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
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