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Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say let speech harmonize with life.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
If thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor if according to the opinions of the world, thou wilt never be rich.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another. - Hercules Furens
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
By Lucius Annaeus Seneca