Discover the timeless wisdom of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, the Stoic philosopher whose powerful quotes on life, adversity, and virtue continue to inspire. These thought-provoking insights offer guidance for personal growth, resilience, and inner peace in today’s world.
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00:00It is not that we spend five days looking forward to the weekend.
00:16It is that most people do not know how to enjoy the present moment.
00:27True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future.
00:41He who is brave is free.
00:53The things that we love tell us what we are.
01:04We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
01:16A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone.
01:27The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
01:39It is not that we are given a short life, but we make it short by wasting it.
01:54No man was ever wise by chance.
02:04You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
02:20The time will come when diligent men will have lived their lives, but the man who has
02:31spent his life in folly will be held in contempt.
02:41A gift, even though it be small, is in reality great if it is given with affection.
02:56The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
03:08The mind is never less at leisure than when it is employed in contemplation of itself.
03:21It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more that is poor.
03:37A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
03:47To wish to be well is a part of the responsibility for being well.
04:00It is not that we are given a short life, but we make it short by wasting it.
04:15The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
04:26If you wish to be rich, do not add to your money, but subtract from your desire.
04:40The greatest wealth is to live content with little.