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Seneca Quotes

4 BC-65 AD, Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher · 183 quotes
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“He who is brave is free.”
Freedom
“What is true belongs to me!”
Truth
“If you wish to be loved; Love!”
Love
“Calamity is virtue's opportunity.”
Calamity
“The sun also shines on the wicked.”
Wickedness
“All cruelty springs from weakness.”
Weakness
“For greed all nature is too little.”
Greed
“A great fortune is a great slavery.”
Money
“Where the fear is, happiness is not.”
Fear
“What once were vices are manners now.”
Manners
“Modesty forbids what the law does not.”
Modesty
“The greatest remedy for anger is delay.”
Anger
“Do everything as in the eye of another.”
Eyes
“Every guilty person is his own hangman.”
Punishment
“No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.”
Adversity
“Whatever is well said by another, is mine.”
Imitation
“No one is laughable who laughs at himself.”
Laughter
“It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.”
Remedies
“Disease is not of the body but of the place.”
Disease
“Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.”
Courage
“What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.”
Suffering