Speech is the mirror of the mind.
SENECAThere 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.
More Seneca Quotes
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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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