"As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters."
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.“
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"No man was ever wise by chance."
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"There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."
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"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood."
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"For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them."
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"Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you."
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"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
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"It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream."
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"Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present."
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"Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart."
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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