There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
SENECA THE YOUNGERShall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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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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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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After death there is nothing.
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What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
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Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
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That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
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Whatever begins, also ends.
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