“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
“What then is good? The knowledge of things. What is evil? The lack of knowledge of things.” — Seneca Lack of knowledge Copy Share Image
“No prizefighter can go with high spirits into the strife if he has never been beaten black and blue; the only contestant… — Seneca Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars” — Seneca Easy way Copy Share Image
Our fears are more numerous than our dangers, and we suffer more in our imagination than in reality. — Seneca Danger Copy Share Image
“that you would not anticipate misery since the evils you dread as coming upon you may perhaps never reach you at least… — Seneca Fear Copy Share Image
“it is only in the ideal or perfect state that the virtues of the good citizen and the good man are identical.” — Seneca Character Copy Share Image
“When Zeno received news of a shipwreck and heard that all his luggage had been sunk he said, 'Fortune bids me to… — Seneca Philosophy Copy Share Image
“What then? Shall I not follow in the footsteps of my predecessors? I shall indeed use the old road, but if I… — Seneca Journey Copy Share Image
“We must indulge the mind and from time to time allow it the leisure which is its food and strength.” — Seneca Psychology Copy Share Image
“let us keep to the way which Nature has mapped out for us, and let us not swerve therefrom. If we follow… — Seneca Life Copy Share Image
“Nothing, Lucilius, is ours, except time. We were entrusted by nature with the ownership of this single thing, so fleeting and slippery… — Seneca Nature Copy Share Image
“There is an old adage about gladiators, - that they plan their fight in the ring.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Let us be brave in the face of hazards. Let us not fear wrongs, or wounds, or bonds, or poverty. And what… — Seneca Change Copy Share Image
A multitude of executions discredits a king, as a multitude of funerals a doctor — Seneca Funerals Copy Share Image
“Who can doubt, my dear Lucilius, that life is the gift of the immortal gods, but that living well1 is the gift… — Seneca Life Copy Share Image
Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love. — Seneca Friendship Copy Share Image
“No one," he says, "leaves this world in a different manner from one who has just been born." That is not true;… — Seneca Nature Copy Share Image
