Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
SENECAThey lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
More Seneca Quotes
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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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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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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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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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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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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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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Find a path or make one.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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