It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
SENECA THE YOUNGERYou can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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Every journey has an end.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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Luck never made a man wise.
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