If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
SENECANothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
More Seneca Quotes
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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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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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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