Maxioms by Seneca
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another.
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another.
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
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.
The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace.
The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace.