The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute; the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
SE SenecaStoic philosopher · 4 BCE–65 CECe que cette citation signifie
Effort without direction wastes even good fortune. Knowing where you are headed lets you make use of whatever winds arrive.
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Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman whose letters offer durable advice on time, fortune, and the good life.
This line is among the quotes by Seneca that readers return to on réussite, drawn from Letters to Lucilius — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.