Seneca The Younger

We should always allow some time to elapse, for time discloses the truth. -Seneca

The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort. -Seneca

To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden. -Seneca

We should not, like sheep, follow the herd of creatures in front of us, making our way where others go, not where we ought to… Read More »June 12

The man who has anticipated the coming of troubles takes away their power when they arrive. -Seneca

The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately. -Seneca

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness. -Seneca

It does not matter what you bear, but how you bear it. -Seneca

Silence is a lesson learned through life’s many sufferings. -Seneca

We suffer more in imagination than in reality. -Seneca