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  • #1
    Seneca
    “We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #2
    Seneca
    “All cruelty springs from weakness.”
    ― Seneca, Seneca's Morals: Of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency

  • #3
    Seneca
    “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #4
    Seneca
    “If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.”
    ― Seneca the Younger

  • #5
    Seneca
    “It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. ”
    ― Seneca

  • #6
    Seneca
    “If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

  • #7
    Seneca
    “No man was ever wise by chance”
    ― Seneca

  • #8
    Seneca
    “Only time can heal what reason cannot.”
    ― Seneca

  • #9
    Seneca
    “We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #10
    Seneca
    “While we wait for life, life passes”
    ― Seneca

  • #11
    Seneca
    “Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #12
    Seneca
    “We learn not in the school, but in life.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #13
    Seneca
    “Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.”
    ― Seneca

  • #14
    Seneca
    “To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.”
    ― Seneca

  • #15
    Seneca
    “To be everywhere is to be nowhere.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

  • #16
    Seneca
    “What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself.”
    ― Seneca, Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium: Latin Text

  • #17
    Seneca
    “we cease to be so angry once we cease to be so hopeful”
    ― Seneca

  • #18
    Seneca
    “It's not that we have little time, but more that we waste a good deal of it.”
    ― Seneca

  • #19
    Zeno of Citium
    “We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”
    ― Zeno of Citium, as quoted by Diogenes Laërtius

  • #20
    Zeno of Citium
    “Man conquers the world by conquering himself.”
    ― Zeno of Citium

  • #21
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #22
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius , Meditations

  • #23
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #24
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Our life is what our thoughts make it.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #25
    Marcus Aurelius
    “If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #26
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #27
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #28
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly. What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #29
    Marcus Aurelius
    “You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #30
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations



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