No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
SENECAAnger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
More Seneca Quotes
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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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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Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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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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No one can keep a mask on long.
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He who is brave is free.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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You are your choices.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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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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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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