20 Powerful Lessons From "Seneca" to Become a Master
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1. “One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship
is to understand and to be understood.”
- Seneca
is to understand and to be understood.”
- Seneca
2. “True happiness is… to enjoy the present,
without anxious dependence upon the future.”
- Seneca
without anxious dependence upon the future.”
- Seneca
3. “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
4. “Non est ad astra mollis e terris via"
"There is no easy way from the earth to the stars”
- Seneca
"There is no easy way from the earth to the stars”
- Seneca
5. “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
6. “We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
- Seneca
- Seneca
7. “As is a tale, so is life:
not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.”
- Seneca
not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.”
- Seneca
8. “It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
9. “A gem cannot be polished without friction,
nor a man perfected without trials.”
- Seneca
nor a man perfected without trials.”
- Seneca
10. “It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
11. “Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
12. “If you really want to escape the things that harass you,
what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”
- Seneca
what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”
- Seneca
13. “Until we have begun to go without them,
we fail to realize how unnecessary many things are.
We've been using them not because we needed them but because we had them.”
- Seneca
we fail to realize how unnecessary many things are.
We've been using them not because we needed them but because we had them.”
- Seneca
14. “Associate with people who are likely to improve you.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
15. “Only time can heal what reason cannot.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
16. “Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
17. “It is not the man who has too little,
but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
- Seneca
but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
- Seneca
18. “Every night before going to sleep, we must ask ourselves:
what weakness did I overcome today? What virtue did I acquire?”
- Seneca
what weakness did I overcome today? What virtue did I acquire?”
- Seneca
19. “While we wait for life, life passes.”
- Seneca
- Seneca
20. “We are always complaining that our days are few,
and acting as though there would be no end of them.”
- Seneca
and acting as though there would be no end of them.”
- Seneca
Mental models are the most important ideas of each science.
It is the way of thinking of the greatest in history.
With the help of books, etc,
It will internalize mental models in your head in a way that you will use them automatically.
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It is the way of thinking of the greatest in history.
With the help of books, etc,
It will internalize mental models in your head in a way that you will use them automatically.
Get your copy:
gumroad.com/a/768734323/Ax…
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