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.
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More Seneca Quotes
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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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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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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It is not goodness to be better than the worst.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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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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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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