We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
SENECA THE YOUNGERNo man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Injustice never rules forever.
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It is only the surprise and newness of the thing which makes that misfortune terrible which by premeditation might be made easy to us. For that which some people make light by sufferance, others do by foresight.
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The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
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