Quotations by Author
- It better befits a man to laugh than to lament over it.
- Seneca
- It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity.
- Seneca
- It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
- Seneca
- It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one's impulses.
- Seneca
- It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
- Seneca
- It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
- Seneca
- It is pleasant at times to play the madman.
- Seneca
- It is rash to condemn where you are ignorant.
- Seneca
- It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
- Seneca
- It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
- Seneca
- Laws do not persuade just because they threaten.
- Seneca
- Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
- Seneca
- Life without the courage for death is slavery.
- Seneca
- Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
- Seneca
- Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
- Seneca
- No one can wear a mask for very long.
- Seneca
- Not to feel one's misfortunes is not human, not to bear them is not manly.
- Seneca
- Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.
- Seneca
- One hand washes the other.
(Manus Manum Lavet) - Seneca
- One should count each day a separate life.
- Seneca
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