Seneca the YoungerIf you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.371Hope
Seneca the YoungerThis is the reason we cannot complain of life: it keeps no one against his will.371Life
Seneca the YoungerJust as so many rivers, so many showers of rain from above, so many medicinal springs do not alter the taste of the sea, so the pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of t… ▶361PoliticsThought
Seneca the YoungerPhilosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs.361Philosophy
Seneca the YoungerI can see clothes of silk, if materials that do not hide the body, nor even one's decency, can be called clothes. ... Wretched flocks of maids labor so that the adulteress may be … ▶372Philosophy
Seneca the YoungerLaugh at your problems; everybody else does.361Humor
Seneca the YoungerThroughout the whole of life one must continue to learn to live and what will amaze you even more, throughout life you must learn to die. Seneca (Roman philosopher)373DeathLife
Seneca the YoungerNot he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.362Death
Seneca the YoungerDo everything as in the eye of another. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.373Reading
Seneca the YoungerWhere fear is, happiness is not. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.373Love
Seneca the YoungerThere is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.352Thought
Seneca the YoungerTo rule yourself is the ultimate power341Politics
Seneca the YoungerThe fear of war is worse than war itself.363Humor
Seneca the YoungerLive among others as if God beheld you; speak to God as if others were listening.341Sadness
Seneca the YoungerI was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.352Time
Seneca the YoungerWhatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune. ✨ Troades, 697 in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 595-596), 1922.363Humanity
Seneca the YoungerHumanity is fortunate, because no man is unhappy except by his own fault.363Humanity
Seneca the YoungerThe primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company341Thought
Seneca the YoungerThe pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances. ✨ Personal Quotes/ Biography. www.imdb.com.341PoliticsThought
Seneca the YoungerFortune can take away riches, but not courage. ✨ Medea, CLXXVI, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 142-44, 1922.353Philosophy
Seneca the YoungerThe great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut our eyes, and, like people in the dark, we fall foul upon the very thing we search for, without find… ▶342Humanity
Seneca the YoungerThe wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.353LifeReflection
Seneca the YoungerTo be everywhere is to be nowhere.375Sadness
Seneca the YoungerThe deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.342Hope
Seneca the YoungerThe point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.364Philosophy
Seneca the YoungerWhen some state or other offered Alexander a part of its territory and half of all its property he told them that 'he hadn't come to Asia with the intention of accepting whatever … ▶342PhilosophyPoliticsThought
Seneca the YoungerWhen you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not the stately shadows of the w… ▶364HumanityPolitics
Seneca the YoungerCourage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.353Death
Seneca the YoungerOur (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.321Philosophy
Seneca the YoungerOne must take all one's life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one's life to learn how to die.332DeathLife