You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
SENECAThere is no genius without a touch of madness.
More Seneca Quotes
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He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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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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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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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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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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After death there is nothing.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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