“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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
