Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
SENECABe not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
More Seneca Quotes
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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He who is brave is free.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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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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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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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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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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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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