The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
SENECAGreat men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
More Seneca Quotes
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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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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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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He who is brave is free.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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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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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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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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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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You are your choices.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
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