Seneca The Younger

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
-Seneca

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
-Seneca

It’s not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It’s because we dare not venture that they are difficult.
-Seneca

We are more often frightened than hurt.
-Seneca

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
-Seneca

A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer’s hand.
-Seneca

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
-Seneca

It is not that we are given a short life but we make it short, and we are not ill-supplied but wasteful of it. -Seneca

It is better to conquer our grief than to deceive it. -Seneca

He who indulges in empty fears earns himself real fears.
-Seneca