The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
SENECA THE YOUNGERLife without literary studies is death.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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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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In every good man a God doth dwell.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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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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Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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