Whatever begins, also ends.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhatever begins, also ends.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhat others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
SENECA THE YOUNGERPrudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTo be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
SENECA THE YOUNGERTranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
SENECA THE YOUNGERGenius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGERSo live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
SENECA THE YOUNGERBe not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThose whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTime discovers truth.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIn whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
SENECA THE YOUNGERAll my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
SENECA THE YOUNGER