Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
SENECAMen can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
More Seneca Quotes
-
-
God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
SENECA -
Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
SENECA -
No one can keep a mask on long.
SENECA -
Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
SENECA -
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.
SENECA -
Retire into yourself as much as possible.
SENECA -
To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
SENECA -
The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
SENECA -
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
SENECA -
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
SENECA -
The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
SENECA -
No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
SENECA -
Speech is the mirror of the mind.
SENECA -
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
SENECA -
You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
SENECA