“People are frugal in guarding their personal property but as soon as it comes to squandering time they are most wasteful of the one thing in which it is right to be stingy.” – Seneca Epictetus Quotes “How does it help…to make troubles heavier by bemoaning them?” – Seneca You have passed through life without an opponent-no one can ever know what you are capable of, not even you.” – Seneca “I judge you unfortunate because you have never lived through misfortune. “Life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future.” – Seneca Whatever time has passed is owned by death.” – Seneca “This is our big mistake: to think we look forward to death. “He who fears death will never do anything worthy of a man who is alive.” – Seneca “Nothing, to my way of thinking, is a better proof of a well ordered mind than a man’s ability to stop just where he is and pass some time in his own company.” – Seneca “No person has the power to have everything they want, but it is in their power not to want what they don’t have, and to cheerfully put to good use what they do have.” – Seneca “If a man knows not which port he sails, no wind is favorable.” – Seneca “We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more in imagination than in reality.” – Seneca “Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.” – Marcus Aurelius Seneca quotes Let that determine what you do and say and think.” – Marcus Aurelius It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone.” – Marcus Aurelius “If anyone can refute me-show me I’m making a mistake or looking at things from the wrong perspective-I’ll gladly change. Which you can erase right now.” – Marcus Aurelius “It’s time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.” – Marcus Aurelius Don’t feel harmed - and you haven’t been.” – Marcus Aurelius “Choose not to be harmed - and you won’t feel harmed. “The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.” – Marcus Aurelius “If it is not right, do not do it, if it is not true, do not say it.” – Marcus Aurelius In your life, don’t be all about business.” – Marcus Aurelius In your soul, don’t be passive or aggressive. “It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.” – Marcus Aurelius Love the hand that fate deals you and play it as your own, for what could be more fitting?” – Marcus Aurelius “Think of the life you have lived until now as over and, as a dead man, see what’s left as a bonus and live it according to Nature. ( Limited edition print available for purchase.) “Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be.
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