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.
SENECANo man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
More Seneca Quotes
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share 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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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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You are your choices.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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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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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
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Life is long, if you know how to use it.
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