If you judge, investigate.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
-
-
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
He who is brave is free.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Whatever begins, also ends.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself; the soul is in heaven even while it is in the flesh, if it be purged of its natural corruptions, and taken up with divine thoughts, and contemplations.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
What view is one likely to take of the state of a person’s mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
SENECA THE YOUNGER







