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.
SENECASpeech is the mirror of the mind.
More Seneca Quotes
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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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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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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