#tru

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#anxious #dependence #enjoy #future #present

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#against #bravest #great #great man #man

We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#even #gods #often #one thing #pray

It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#god #greatness #man #security #true

Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck dumb. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#light #speak #struck #troubles #weighty

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#even #false #lowly #often #only

The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction. ↗

— Nassau William Senior

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That the powers of labour, and of the other instruments which produce wealth, may be indefinitely increased by using their products as the means of further production. ↗

— Nassau William Senior

#increased #indefinitely #instruments #labour #may

The elections that have taken place in these countries are a reflection of the lure of Democracy, and the resilience of our men and women in uniform who helped bring freedom to many who never knew what the word truly meant. ↗

— Jim Sensenbrenner

#countries #democracy #elections #freedom #helped

Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous. ↗

— Junipero Serra

#before #called #day #diego #famous