Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is quality rather than quantity that matters.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.
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Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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He who is brave is free.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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