Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
SENECANothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
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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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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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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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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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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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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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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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