No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. See image Seneca the Elder
What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you. See image Seneca the Elder
If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him. See image Seneca the Elder
We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? See image Seneca the Elder