What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
SENECAMen can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
More Seneca Quotes
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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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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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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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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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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