Famous Quotes / Seneca
115 Quotations by Seneca
- 81. The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the pres ...
- 82. The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
- 83. The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.
- 84. The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
- 85. The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
- 86. The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the int ...
- 87. The worst evil of all is to leave the ranks of the living before one dies.
- 88. There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich.
- 89. There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
- 90. There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
- 91. There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courag ...
- 92. There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, ...
- 93. Time heals what reason cannot.
- 94. To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be i ...
- 95. To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjo ...
- 96. To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, an ...
- 97. Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.
- 98. Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
- 99. We are so vain as to set the highest value upon those things to which nature has assigned the lowest ...
- 100. We most often go astray on a well trodden and much frequented road.