Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Seneca quotes, Seneca sayings, and Seneca proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.Seneca
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As each day arises, welcome it as the very best day of all, and make it your own possession. We must seize what flees.Seneca
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.Seneca
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You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different than being dead? Seneca
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While we are postponing life speeds by.Seneca
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Golden roofs break men's rest.Seneca
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I had rather never receive kindness than never bestow one.Seneca
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.Seneca
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Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.Seneca
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The profit of a good action is to have done it. Seneca
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The fates lead him who will — him who won't, they drag.Seneca
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Lack of confidence is not the result of difficulty; the difficulty comes from a lack of confidence.Seneca
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It is part of the cure to want to be cured. Seneca
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All art is an imitation of nature. Seneca
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Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.Seneca
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.Seneca
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He who indulges in empty fears earns himself real fears.Seneca
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Most people complain that life is too short. To these bitter folk, life hurtles by like a runaway mare, so fast and furious that it is impossible to discern its meaning before it is too late.Seneca
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Life is long and there is enough of it for satisfying personal accomplishments if we use our hours well.Seneca
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When time is squandered in the pursuit of pleasure or in vain idleness, when it is spent with no real purpose, the finality of death fast approaches and it is only then, when we are forced to, that we at last take a good hard look at how we have spent our life-just as we become aware that it is ending.Seneca
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The time we are given is not brief, but we make it so. We do not lack time; on the contrary, there is so much of it that we waste an awful lot.Seneca
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Nature has been good to us, not cruel. A life spent can truly be a long life.Seneca
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He who boasts of his descent praises the deeds of another.Seneca
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Seneca
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Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.Seneca
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Admire those who attempt great things—even if they fail.Seneca
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He who would do great things should not attempt them alone.Seneca
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As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without culture, so the mind, without cultivation, can never produce good fruit.Seneca
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There are only a few who control themselves and their affairs by a guiding purpose; the rest do not proceed; they have merely swept along like objects afloat in a river.Seneca
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The life of folly is empty of gratitude, full of anxiety; it is focused wholly on the future.Seneca
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