Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThere is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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Where fear is, happiness is not.
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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
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Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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The part of life which we really live is short.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
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