No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. Seneca the Elder More Quotes by Seneca the Elder More Quotes From Seneca the Elder Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed. Seneca the Elder blessed blessing men If you wish to fear nothing, consider that everything is to be feared. Seneca the Elder fear-not fear-nothing wish No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him. Seneca the Elder baggage swim men The sun also shines on the wicked. Seneca the Elder wicked shine-on shining It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess. Seneca the Elder excess greatness mind If you want to be loved, love. Seneca the Elder love-life want life For the great benefits of our being- our life, health, and reason-we look upon ourselves. Seneca the Elder being-thankful gratitude thankfulness True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. Seneca the Elder true-happiness anxious want Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed. In order to consider himself supremely blessed he must deeply understand that things could be much worse but aren't! To not do that is to always be less happy than he could be. Seneca the Elder gratitude blessed men The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back Seneca the Elder winning success believe Courage is a scorner of things which inspire fear. Seneca the Elder inspire No evil is without its compensation ... it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss, that troubles us. Seneca the Elder forgiveness evil loss Add each day something to fortify you against poverty and death. Seneca the Elder one-day each-day add Fortune reveres the brave, and overwhelms the cowardly. Seneca the Elder brave courage fortune There's some end at last for the man who follows a path; mere rambling is interminable. Seneca the Elder hiking journey men We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation. Seneca the Elder gratitude money life Know this, that he that is a friend to himself, is a friend to all men. Seneca the Elder knows men I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. Seneca the Elder citing ashamed lines It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat. Seneca the Elder sweat motivational men A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature. Seneca the Elder positive happiness life
