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Seneca The Younger Quotes

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Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Leisure without literature is death, or rather the burial of a living man -Otium sine litteris mors est et hominis vivi sepultura  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favorable to him. Ignoranti quem portum petat, nullus suus ventus est  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man’s ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) We are born subjects, and to obey God is perfect liberty. He that does this shall be free, safe and happy  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure...  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) The place one’s in, though, doesn’t make any contribution to peace of mind: it’s the spirit that makes everything agreeable to oneself.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) For what else is Nature but God and the Divine Reason that pervades the whole universe and all its parts.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) When one has lost a friend one’s eyes should be neither dry nor streaming. Tears, yes, there should be, but not lamentation.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) True happiness is...to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Do the best you can . . . enjoy the present . . . rest satisfied with what you have  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) [During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ...] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by actions.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of fortune’s habit of behaving just as she pleases, treating her as if she were actually going to do everything it is in her power to do. Whatever you have been expecting for some time comes as less of a shock.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Fortune’s not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash.  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Some laws, though unwritten, are more firmly established than all written laws  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men  (Seneca The Younger Quotes) It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob  (Seneca The Younger Quotes)
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