Marcus Annaeus Seneca

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

"There is nothing so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it in expecting evil before it arrives?"
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"There is nothing so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it in expecting evil before it arrives?"
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile endure awhile believe always and never turn back."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"When in fear it is safest to force the attack."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"For the great benefits of our being- our life health and reason-we look upon ourselves."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"There's one blessing only the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"If you wish to fear nothing consider that everything is to be feared."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Success is not greedy as people think but insignificant. That's why it satisfies nobody."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Add each day something to fortify you against poverty and death."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Nothing is ours except time."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"One should count each day a separate life."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"If God adds another day to our life let us receive it gladly."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
"Live for thy neighbor if thou wouldst live for thyself."
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
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