Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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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You are your choices.
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Find a path or make one.
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No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
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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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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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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 wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.
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It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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Regard a friend as loyal, and you will make him loyal.
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