“Therefore, nothing ought to be unexpected by us. Our minds should be sent forward in advance to meet all problems, and we… — Seneca Psychology Copy Share Image
“The day which we fear is out last is buth the birthday of eternity” — Seneca Birthday Copy Share Image
“The following also was nobly spoken by someone or other, for it is doubtful who the author was; they asked him what… — Seneca Art Copy Share Image
“If you look on wealth as a thing to be valued you’ll always fancy yourself to be short of the things you… — Seneca Fortune Copy Share Image
“You must set your hands to tasks which you can finish or at least hope to finish, and avoid those which get… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“And do you know why we have not the power to attain this Stoic ideal? It is because we refuse to believe… — Seneca Drama Copy Share Image
“We should not manifest surprise at any sort of condition into which we are born, and which should be lamented by no… — Seneca Justice Copy Share Image
“Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium - Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence.” — Seneca Intelligence Copy Share Image
People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that it is within everyone's reach to live… — Seneca Living 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
“They strive to attain their wishes by every available means, instructing and compelling themselves to dishonest and difficult acts. And when their… — Seneca Desire Copy Share Image
“Envy of other people shows how they are unhappy. Their continual attention to others behavior shows how they are boring.” — Seneca Boredom 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 Memory 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 Copy Share Image
“Ignis aurum probat, miseria fortes viros. Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.” — Seneca Fire Copy Share Image
“It is so, my dear Lucilius; there are a few men whom slavery holds fast, but there are many more who hold… — Seneca Hold fast 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
“For the wise man does not consider himself unworthy of any gifts from Fortune’s hands: he does not love wealth but he… — Seneca Character 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