If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
SENECA THE YOUNGERGo on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.
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