230 Quotations by Marcus Annaeus Seneca
- 201. We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with ...
- 202. We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
- 203. We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and comman ...
- 204. We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
- 205. We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.
- 206. We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no gra ...
- 207. What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.
- 208. What is the proper limit for wealth? It is, first, to have what is necessary; and, second, to have w ...
- 209. What is true belongs to me!
- 210. What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enem ...
- 211. What must be, shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than choi ...
- 212. What once were vices are manners now.
- 213. What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or re ...
- 214. What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
- 215. What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you.
- 216. Whatever has overstepped its due bounds is always in a state of instability.
- 217. Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
- 218. When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his ...
- 219. When ever the speech is corrupted so is the mind.
- 220. When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
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