230 Quotations by Marcus Annaeus Seneca
- 141. Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy lif ...
- 142. Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe ...
- 143. Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue.
- 144. See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
- 145. See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
- 146. Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
- 147. Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.
- 148. So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come.
- 149. So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
- 150. Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
- 151. Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
- 152. Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
- 153. Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
- 154. Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
- 155. That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
- 156. That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our nee ...
- 157. That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
- 158. The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The f ...
- 159. The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.
- 160. The bravest sight in the world is a great man struggling against adversity.
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