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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
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A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion; their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Misfortunes, in fine, cannot be avoided; but they may be sweetened, if not overcome, and our lives made happy by philosophy (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration, but temper and moderation generally produce permanence in all things (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Money does all things for reward; some are pious and honest so long as they thrive upon it, but if the devil himself gives better wages, they soon change their party (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
It is an extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
It is uncertain in what place death may await thee; therefore expect it in any place (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
What new thing then is it for a man to die, whose whole life is nothing else but a journey to death? (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Virtue is that perfect good, which is the complement of a happy life; the only immortal thing that belongs to mortality (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Philosophy alone makes the mind invincible, and places us out of the reach of fortune, so that all her arrows fall short of us (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
If wisdom were conferred with this proviso, that I must keep it to myself and not communicate it to others, I would have none of it (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Adverse fortune seldom spares men of the noblest virtues. No one can with safety expose himself often to dangers. The man who has often escaped is at last caught (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Nobody has ever found the gods so much his friends that he can promise himself another day (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
It is easy in adversity to despise death; real fortitude has he who can dare to be wretched (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
We are at best but stewards of what we falsely call our own; yet avarice is so insatiable that it is not in the power of liberality to content it (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
There is as much greatness of mind in the owning of a good turn as in the doing of it; and we must no more force a requital out of season than be wanting in it (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Why does no man confess his vices? Because he is yet in them; it is for a waking man to tell his dream (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
The severest punishment a man can receive who has injured another, is to have committed the injury; and no man is more severely punished than he who is subject to the whip of his own repentance (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind can not find some solace for it (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you will never be rich (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
An age builds up cities: an hour destroys them. In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)
No one has had gods so favourable to him that he can promise himself a morrow (Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes)