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

Quote by Seneca

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What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts...

What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts...

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

Whom they have injured they also hate

Whom they have injured they also hate

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do...

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do...

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

Live with men as if God saw you; converse with God as if men heard...

Live with men as if God saw you; converse with God as if men heard...

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

The willing, Destiny guides them; the unwilling, Destiny drags them

The willing, Destiny guides them; the unwilling, Destiny drags them

There is no genius free from some tincture of madness

There is no genius free from some tincture of madness

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...

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty

The sun also shines on the wicked

The sun also shines on the wicked

Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.

Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be...

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be...

Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit...

Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit...

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to...

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to...