Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own natu

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that true happiness comes from living in alignment with one's own nature or personal values. It suggests that each individual has a unique essence or way of being, and finding fulfillment and contentment requires acknowledging and embracing this individuality. By living a life that reflects one's own authentic self, rather than conforming to external expectations or societal norms, one can cultivate a genuine and lasting sense of happiness. In essence, this quote encourages individuals to prioritize self-discovery and authenticity in order to lead a truly happy life.

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By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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