Unblest is he who thinks himself unblest.
SENECA THE YOUNGERA young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can!
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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
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The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
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One hand washes the other.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long.
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Injustice never rules forever.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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