A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
SENECANo tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
More Seneca Quotes
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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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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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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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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There is no genius without a touch of madness.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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He who is brave is free.
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You are your choices.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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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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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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