There is no genius without a touch of madness.
SENECABe silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
More Seneca Quotes
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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Find a path or make one.
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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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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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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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