Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
Time discovers truth.
A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
Where fear is, happiness is not.
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