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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
"True wealth consists in not having many possessions, but in having few wants."
"It is the mind that commands the body and always obeys when the mind asks."
"People are afraid to take risks, not because of the stakes involved, but because of the risk of failure."
"To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return."
"The difficulty comes from our lack of harmony with nature."
"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."
"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."
"It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have."
"It is quality rather than quantity that matters."
"The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; a wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be."
"A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature."
"A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials."
"Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say; let speech harmonize with life."
"No man was ever wise by chance."
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end."
"Wealth is the slave of the wise man, the master of the fool."
"There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."
"Wealth is the slave of a wise man and the master of a fool"
"Silence is a lesson learned through life's many sufferings"
"The sun also shines on the wicked"
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