Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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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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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.
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When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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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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As was his language so was his life.
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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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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
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No 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.
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Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
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