Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
SENECA THE YOUNGERModesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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Luck never made a man wise.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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Time discovers truth.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Where fear is, happiness is not.
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