The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
SENECAGreat men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
More Seneca Quotes
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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He who is brave is free.
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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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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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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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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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
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