Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
SENECAWe learn not in the school, but in life.
More Seneca Quotes
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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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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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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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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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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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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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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