No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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After death there is nothing.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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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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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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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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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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