Seneca the Elder Quotes
- Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed.
- Let us be brave in the face of adversity.
- Nothing is our except time.
- Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed. In order to consider himself supremely blessed he must deeply…
- It is wrong not to give a hand to the fallen. This right is common to the whole human race.
- It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
- The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.
- You can end love more easily than you can moderate it.
- Fortune reveres the brave, and overwhelms the cowardly.
- A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.
- We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?
- If you want to be loved, love.
- What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you.
- We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole…