Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.

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Summary

This quote reminds us to keep a perspective on life by acknowledging both our blessings and challenges. It encourages us to stop comparing ourselves to those who appear to have more advantages, and instead, appreciate the many individuals who are facing more hardship. By realizing the suffering of others, we can develop gratitude for what we have and become more compassionate towards those who are less fortunate. Ultimately, this quote encourages a balanced outlook that fosters humility and empathy.

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Gratitude

By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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