Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters

Quote by Seneca

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Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance;...

Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance;...

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

Be harsh with yourself at times.

Be harsh with yourself at times.

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by...

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by...

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune...

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune...

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.

To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none

To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none

We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than...

We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than...

Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.

Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days...

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days...

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

The greater part of progress is the desire for progress

The greater part of progress is the desire for progress

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders...

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders...

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a...

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a...