No one can keep a mask on long.
SENECAIt is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
More Seneca Quotes
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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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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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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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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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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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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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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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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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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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