Seneca

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the read more

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh

What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.

What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.

Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.

If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more

If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared.