Seneca The Younger

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
– Seneca the Younger

He is ungrateful who denies that he has received a kindness which has been bestowed upon him; he is ungrateful who conceals it; he is ungrateful who makes no return for it; most ungrateful of all is he who forgets it.
– Seneca the Younger

The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
– Seneca the Younger

Throw me to the wolves and I will return leading the pack.
– Seneca the Younger

Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
– Seneca the Younger

Life without the courage to die is slavery.
– Seneca the Younger

No one can keep a mask on long.
– Seneca the Younger

Philosophy is the art and law of life, and it teaches us what to do in all cases, and, like good marksmen, to hit the white at any distance.
– Seneca the Younger

He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.
– Seneca the Younger

The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
– Seneca the Younger