It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
SENECAI shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
More Seneca Quotes
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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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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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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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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After death there is nothing.
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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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