Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Famous Quotes & Sayings
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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find.
When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.
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.
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.