Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
SENECANo man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
More Seneca Quotes
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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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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It is not goodness to be better than the worst.
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What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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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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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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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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