Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.


Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.

Summary

This quote suggests that memories of difficult experiences can often become cherished and enjoyable with time. The idea is that while certain moments may have been challenging or burdensome in the past, reflecting on them later can evoke a sense of nostalgia or fondness. It implies the transformative power of memory and how our perspective can change over time, allowing us to find sweetness in memories that were once difficult to endure.

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By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
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