It is not what you endure that matters, but how you endure it. Seneca the Younger View this quote
Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself. Seneca the Younger
Seneca the Younger
Let us bear with magnanimity whatever it is needful for us to bear. Seneca the Younger
Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one’s around to observe them. Seneca the Younger
May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense. Seneca the Younger
Mercy often inflicts death. Seneca the Younger
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power. Seneca the Younger
No evil is without its compensation. Seneca the Younger
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline. Seneca the Younger
No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature. Seneca the Younger
No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity. Seneca the Younger
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist
November 30th, 0003 - November 30th, 0064