If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
SENECAIt is not goodness to be better than the worst.
More Seneca Quotes
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The sun also shines on the wicked.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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He who is brave is free.
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What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.
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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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Find a path or make one.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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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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Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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As was his language so was his life.
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