The part of life which we really live is short.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTo the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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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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There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
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To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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