Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGERTota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who is brave is free.
SENECA THE YOUNGERStudy rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe 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.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
SENECA THE YOUNGERThe sun shines even on the wicked.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhat you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
SENECA THE YOUNGERNobody becomes guilty by fate.
SENECA THE YOUNGERNo man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhy do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
SENECA THE YOUNGERVice may be learnt, even without a teacher
SENECA THE YOUNGERA great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhatever begins, also ends.
SENECA THE YOUNGER