A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
SENECABe silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
More Seneca Quotes
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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Money has never yet made anyone rich.
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After death there is nothing.
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
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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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Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
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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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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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