“What is death? Either a transition or an end. I am not afraid of coming to an end, this being the same… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Away with the world’s opinion of you – it’s always unsettled and divided. Away with the pursuits that have occupied the whole… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“It is uncertain where Death will await you; there expect it everywhere.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and -what will perhaps make you wonder more - it takes… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Of this one thing make sure against your dying day - that your faults die before you do.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“But nothing will help quite so much as just keeping quiet, talking with other people as little as possible, with yourself as much as… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“You should … live in such a way that there is nothing which you could not as easily tell your enemy as keep to yourself.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“It is a great man that can treat his earthenware as if it was silver, and a man who treats his silver as if… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“I am not born for one corner; the whole world is my native land.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“As often as I have been amongst men, I have returned less a man.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image