"Even from an enemy one can learn virtue."
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Seneca is one of the Stoic philosophers.
More quotes from Seneca
- "The strong man is he who conquers himself, not he who conquers another."
- "It is not necessary to confess sins to God, but to oneself."
- "What you fear is never as bad as your fear."
- "The crowd measures a man by his dress; the wise man, by his heart."
- "The greatest punishment for a person who does evil is not the law, but conscience."