Inspirational Words of Wisdom
Seneca QuotesEnjoy these inspirational Seneca quotes. Seneca, 5 BC - 65 AD Seneca was a roman dramatist, philosopher, and politician. While these words were spoken many years ago they still hold wisdom for today. |
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by Seneca: An unpopular rule is never long maintained. Seneca
Fate rules the affairs of mankind with no recognizable order.
The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.
While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
No one can wear a mask for very long.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature. |
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Find more inspirational words of wisdom in these Seneca quotes As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. Seneca
There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude - confidence in self.
The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach.
If you wished to be loved, love.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
He is most powerful who has power over himself.
Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
Time heals what reason cannot.
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
One should count each day a separate life.
Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
Time discovers truth.
A man's as miserable as he thinks he is. |
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