Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
SENECAThe greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
More Seneca Quotes
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As was his language so was his life.
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He who is brave is free.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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He is most powerful who governs himself.
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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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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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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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Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
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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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No one can keep a mask on long.
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
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Find a path or make one.
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