The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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All art is but imitation of nature.
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No choice maxims – we Stoics don’t practice that kind of window dressing.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
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Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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