“What is harder than rock? What is softer than water? Yet hard rocks are hollowed out by soft water?” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Seneca Copy Share Image
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Find 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 Death Copy Share Image
“What really ruins our character is the fact that none of us looks back over his life.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Life Copy Share Image
“Limiting one’s desires actually helps to cure one of fear. ‘Cease to hope … and you will cease to fear.’ … Widely… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Anxiety Copy Share Image
A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Hand Copy Share Image
“Soft living imposes on us the penalty of debility; we cease to be able to do the things we've long been grudging… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Life Copy Share Image
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Aim 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 Death Copy Share Image
“There is no enjoying the possession of anything valuable unless one has someone to share it with” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Friendship Copy Share Image
“All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for you’re traveling in the company of your own emotions,… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Business Copy Share Image
“Timendi causa est nescire - Ignorance is the cause of fear.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Fear Copy Share Image
“You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Death Copy Share Image
A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Appetite Copy Share Image
“For the only safe harbour in this life's tossing, troubled sea is to refuse to be bothered about what the future will… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Happiness Copy Share Image
“Our Stoic philosophers, as you know, maintain that there are two elements in the universe from which all things are derived, namely… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Philosophy Copy Share Image
“Although the sum and substance of the happy life is unalloyed freedom from care, and though the secret of such freedom is… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Confidence Copy Share Image
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Adversity Copy Share Image
“To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Freedom Copy Share Image
“Nūllum magnum ingenium sine mixtūrā dēmentiae fuit No great talent without an element of madness” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Madness Copy Share Image
