The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
SENECA THE YOUNGEREnjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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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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