"A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer." —Seneca
Ancient Wisdom
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"It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable." —Seneca
"Recognize that if something is humanly possible, you can do it too." —Marcus Aurelius
"A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence." —Pythagoras
"Recognize that if something is humanly possible, you can do it too." —Marcus Aurelius
"First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak." —Epictetus
"A humble art affords us daily bread." —Nero
"The Fates guide the person who accepts them and hinder the person who resists them." —Cleanthes
"Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power." —Descartes
"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more in imagination than in reality." —Seneca
"Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge." —Plato
"If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this, you have the power to revoke at any moment." —Marcus Aurelius
"To move the world, we must first move ourselves." —Socrates
"I do not know whether I shall make progress; but I should prefer to lack success rather than to lack faith." —Seneca
"Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty." —Socrates
"Death smiles at us all, but all a man can do is smile back." —Marcus Aurelius
"The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it." —Epicurus
"Recognize that if something is humanly possible, you can do it too." —Marcus Aurelius
"Have I done something for the common good? Then I share in the benefits." —Marcus Aurelius
"He suffers more than necessary, who suffers before it is necessary." —Marcus Aurelius