If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
SENECAMen can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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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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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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