Seneca ( 10 of 106 )
Abstinence is easier than temperance
Abstinence is easier than temperance
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.
No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but read more
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your read more
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in read more
No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one read more
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
The sun also shines on the wicked.
The sun also shines on the wicked.
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
