Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.


It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is wiser to ignore and overlook an insult rather than seeking revenge or getting caught up in a cycle of negativity. By choosing not to see the insult, one avoids further conflict and preserves their own sense of peace. It implies that maintaining a peaceful and detached mindset is crucial for personal well-being and can prevent unnecessary harm and escalation.

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Insults
By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
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