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#1

“Life is long if you know how to use it.”
― Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

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#2

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

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#3

“While we wait for life, life passes”
― Seneca

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#4

“But life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future.”
― Seneca, On the Shortness of Life

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#5

“Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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#6

“You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already gone by you take no heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and abundant supply, though all the while that day which you bestow on some person or thing is perhaps your last.”
― Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

tags: life, life-philosophy

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#7

“Nothing is burdensome if taken lightly, and nothing need arouse one's irritation so long as one doesn't make it bigger than it is by getting irritated.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

tags: stoicism

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#8

“It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.”
― Seneca

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#9

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

tags: herato, philosophy, self-knowledge, seneca, stoicism

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#10

“The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.”
― Seneca

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#11

“There is no enjoying the possession of anything valuable unless one has someone to share it with”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

tags: friendship

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#12

“The difficulty comes from our lack of confidence.”
― Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

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#13

“Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.”
― Seneca the Younger

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#14

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
― Voltaire

tags: answers, man, questions, thinking

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#15

“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.”
― Voltaire

tags: absurdities, atheism, atrocities, barbarity, injustice, religion, skepticism

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#16

“Common sense is not so common.”
― Voltaire, A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary

tags: apothegm, common-sense

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#17

“I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.”
― Voltaire

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#18

“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.”
― Voltaire, The Age of Louis XIV

tags: dissent, freedom-of-thought, heresy

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#19

“The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.”
― Voltaire

tags: inspirational

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#20

“Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.”
― Voltaire

tags: doubt

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#21

“Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.”
― Voltaire

tags: denial, fear, reality, truth, truth-hurts, truth-quotes, truths

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#22

“You're a bitter man," said Candide.
That's because I've lived," said Martin.”
― Voltaire, Candide

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#23

“If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.”
― Voltaire

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#24

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures”
― Voltaire

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#25

“But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.”
― Voltaire, Candide

tags: live, world

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#26

“History never repeats itself. Man always does.”
― Voltaire

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#27

“I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.”
― Candide

tags: love, passion

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#28

“Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.”
― Voltaire

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#29

“Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.”
― Voltaire

tags: life

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#30

“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will. ”
― Epictetus

tags: happiness, way-to-be

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