“Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium - Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence.” — Seneca Diligence Copy Share Image
“We must indulge the mind and from time to time allow it the leisure which is its food and strength.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“det ille veniam facile, cui venia est opus - the one who needs pardon should readily grant it” — Seneca Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“Because thou writest me often, I thank thee ... Never do I receive a letter from thee, but immediately we are together.” — Seneca Company Copy Share Image
“Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms -- you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“If you look on wealth as a thing to be valued your imaginary poverty will cause you torment.” — Seneca Poverty Copy Share Image
“We Stoics are not subjects of a despot: each of us lays claim to his own freedom.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“You should, I need hardly say, live in such a way that there is nothing which you could not as easily tell… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“You must linger among a limited number of master thinkers, and digest their works, if you would derive ideas which shall win… — Seneca Psychology Copy Share Image
“Consider the whole world reconnoitre individuals j who is there whose life is not taken up with providing for to morrow Do… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“the wise man is self-sufficient, that he can do without friends, not that he desires to do without them. When I say… — Seneca Friend Copy Share Image
“How closely flattery resembles friendship! It not only apes friendship, but outdoes it, passing it in the race; with wide-open and indulgent… — Seneca Friend Copy Share Image
“The belly will not listen to advice; it makes demands, it importunes. And yet it is not a troublesome creditor; you can… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“But it is one thing to remember, another to know. Remembering is merely safeguarding something entrusted to the memory; knowing, however, means… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“It is in times of security that the spirit should be preparing itself for difficult times; while fortune is bestowing favors on… — Seneca Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“What man can you show me who places any value on his time, who reckons the worth of each day, who understands… — Seneca Death Copy Share Image
“that deed and word should be in accord, that a man should be equal to himself under all conditions, and always the… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“In every good person, there lives a god. Which god? We cannot be sure - but it is a god.” — Seneca God Copy Share Image
“If you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never… — Seneca Money Copy Share Image
“Some vices delight them as being proofs of their prosperity; it seems the part of a man who is very lowly and… — Seneca Wealth Copy Share Image
“And when the soul has yielded to pleasure, its functions and actions grow weak, and any undertaking comes from a nerveless and… — Seneca Spirituality Copy Share Image
“Undisturbed by fears and unspoiled by pleasures, we shall be afraid neither of death nor the gods.” — Seneca Death Copy Share Image
“As to what the future's uncertain lot has in store, why should I demand of Fortune that she give rather than demand… — Seneca Time Copy Share Image
“For we are mistaken when we look forward to death; the major portion of death has already passed. Whatever years be behind… — Seneca Death Copy Share Image
“By the toil of others we are brought into the presence of things which have been brought from darkness into light.” — Seneca Darkness Copy Share Image
“You must lay aside the burdens of the mind; until you do this, no place will satisfy you.” — Seneca Burdens Copy Share Image
“You will notice that the most powerful and highly stationed men let drop remarks in which they pray for leisure, praise it,… — Seneca Blessings Copy Share Image
“Think your way through difficulties: harsh conditions can be softened, restricted ones can be widened, and heavy ones can weigh less on… — Seneca Copy Share Image
There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it themselves; but the humor goes round, and… — Seneca Humor Copy Share Image
“The man who looks for the morrow without worrying over it knows a peaceful independence and a happiness beyond all others. Whoever… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Would you rather be poor and sated, or rich and hungry? Prosperity is not only greedy, but it also lies exposed to… — Seneca Greed Copy Share Image
“Here is your great soul—the man who has given himself over to Fate; on the other hand, that man is a weakling… — Seneca Fate Copy Share Image
“He who restrains himself within the limits prescribed by nature, will not feel poverty; he who exceeds them will always be poor,… — Seneca Money Copy Share Image
“Of all people only those are at leisure who make time for philosophy, only those are really alive. For they not only… — Seneca Leisure Copy Share Image
“[I]ndulge the body just so far as suffices for good health. It needs to be treated somewhat strictly to prevent it from… — Seneca Good health Copy Share Image
“Mankind is perpetually the victim of a pointless and futile martydom, fretting life away in fruitless worries though failure to realise what… — Seneca Failure Copy Share Image
“Istam terra de fossam premat, gravisque terrus impio capiti incubet! (As for her, let her be buried deep in earth, and heavy… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“For we are not summoned according to the paristi register And besides there is no man so old as to make it… — seneca Copy Share Image
“Withdraw into yourself, as far as you can. Associate with those who will make a better man of you. Welcome those whom… — Seneca Better man Copy Share Image
“Again, do you call those men leisured who spend many hours at the barber’s simply to cut whatever grew overnight, to have… — Seneca Barber Copy Share Image