“All things that are still to come lie in uncertainty; live straightway!” — Seneca Doubt Copy Share Image
“I shall expose and reopen all the wounds which have already healed.” — Seneca Healed Copy Share Image
“...certain people have good, ordinary blood and others have an animated, lively sort of blood that comes to the face quickly.” — Seneca Blood Copy Share Image
“This, I say, is the highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom, – that deed and word should be in accord, that” — Seneca Responsibility Copy Share Image
“Happy is the man who can make others better, not merely when he is in their company, but even when he is… — Seneca Better Copy Share Image
“all the works of mortal man have been doomed to mortality, and in the midst of things which have been destined to… — Seneca Death Copy Share Image
“Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars” — Seneca Earth Copy Share Image
“reflect how pleasant it is to demand nothing, how noble it is to be contented and not to be dependent upon Fortune.” — Seneca Contented Copy Share Image
“No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity” — Seneca Misfortune Copy Share Image
“offer new prayers; pray for a sound mind and for good health, first of soul and then of body.” — Seneca Good health 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
“Consider the whole world reconnoitre individuals j who is there whose life is not taken up with providing for to morrow Do… — Seneca Consider 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
“A pleasure that is ephemeral brings no true satisfaction to any man. How miserable must be the lives of those folk who… — Seneca Ephemeral Copy Share Image
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful when your own self-love… — Seneca Friend Copy Share Image
“Lat, urbes constituit aetas: hora dissolvit: momento fit cinis: diu sylva. An age builds up cities: an hour destroys them. In a… — Seneca Ashes Copy Share Image
“it makes no difference how important the provocation may be, but into what kind of soul it penetrates. Similarly with fire; it… — Seneca Fire Copy Share Image
“On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It… — Seneca Philosophy Copy Share Image
“In consequence, when the pleasures have been removed which busy people derive from their actual activities, the mind cannot endure the house,… — Seneca Boredom Copy Share Image
“Pacuvius, who by long occupancy made Syria his own,8 used to hold a regular burial sacrifice in his own honour, with wine… — Seneca Eunuchs Copy Share Image
“I’ve come across people who say that there is a sort of inborn restlessness in the human spirit and an urge to… — Seneca Human spirit Copy Share Image
“Do you wish to know how different the position is in which we place them? If my riches leave me, they will… — Seneca Money Copy Share Image
“Beasts avoid the dangers which they see, and when they have escaped them are free from care; but we men torment ourselves… — Seneca Animals Copy Share Image
“If anyone says that the best life of all is to sail the sea, and then adds that I must not sail… — Seneca Education 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
“For it is dangerous to attach one's self to the crowd in front, and so long as each one of us is… — Seneca American politics Copy Share Image
