Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
SENECATo win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
More Seneca Quotes
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
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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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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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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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It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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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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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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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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