I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
SENECAHe is most powerful who governs himself.
More Seneca Quotes
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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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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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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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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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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As was his language so was his life.
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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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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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