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Seneca the Younger Quotes - Page 17

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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

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Inspirational, Peace, Mind

Abstinence is easier than temperance.

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Abstinence, Easier, Temper

I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better then the bad.

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Equal

There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish.

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Effort, Care, Diligence

An unpopular rule is never long maintained.

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Long

Forgive that you may be forgiven.

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Forgiveness, Forgiving, May

We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.

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Pleasant, Asks

True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model.

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Nature, Law, Environmental

If you would judge, understand.

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Wisdom, Judging, Understanding
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The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.

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Philosophy, Fundamentals, Facts

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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Pain, Judging, Grace

Nihil tam acerbum est in quo non æquus animus solatium inveniat. There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind can not find some solace for it.

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Patience, Mind, Patient

Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

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Love, Goes On

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

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Believe, Men, Faults

It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.

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Mind, Doe, Rich

As the world leads we follow.

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World

Throughout the whole of life one must continue to learn to live and what will amaze you even more, throughout life you must learn to die. Seneca (Roman philosopher)

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Death, Philosopher, Whole

Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure.

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Anxiety, Leisure, Praying

Remember, not one penny can we take with us into the unknown land.

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Money, Land, Pennies

So called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments.

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Punishment, Energy, Limits

Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.

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Pain, Badass, Quality
Epistulae ad Lucilium XCIV

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.

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Birthday, Happiness, Believe
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Before old age I took care to live well; in old age I take care to die well; but to die well is to die willingly.

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Life, Age, Care
"Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium". Book by Seneca the Younger, LXI, c. 65 AD.

To lose a friend is the greatest of all evils, but endeavour rather to rejoice that you possessed him than to mourn his loss.

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Loss, Evil, Endeavour

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

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Real, Evil, Suffering
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