The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
SENECA THE YOUNGERWe ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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After death there is nothing.
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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We are born to lose and to perish, to hope and to fear, to vex ourselves and others; and there is no antidote against a common calamity but virtue; for the foundation of true joy is in the conscience.
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Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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