A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
SENECAHe is most powerful who governs himself.
More Seneca Quotes
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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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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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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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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