Seneca The Younger
7-Sept
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
3-Sept
Living a long life requires only good fortune, but living a full life requires character.
-Seneca
29-Aug
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
-Seneca
21-Aug
The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.
-Seneca
13-Aug
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life — in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
-Seneca