There is no genius without a touch of madness.
SENECAThere is no genius without a touch of madness.
SENECAAs was his language so was his life.
SENECAIt is not goodness to be better than the worst.
SENECALeisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
SENECAThere is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
SENECAHang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
SENECAIf you live in harmony with nature you will never be poor; if you live according what others think, you will never be rich.
SENECAWhat need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
SENECAThe greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
SENECAMany things have fallen only to rise higher.
SENECAIf a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
SENECAIf thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
SENECANo tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
SENECAAfter death there is nothing.
SENECALife is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
SENECAAnger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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