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Letter "S" » Seneca Quotes
«Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.»
«Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.»
«Death? 'Tis one of life's duties»
Author: Seneca
| About:
Death and dying
«We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.»
«True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model»
«The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future»
Author: Seneca
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
anxieties, Be Free, dependence, duties, felicities, felicity, perturbation, serious
«We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than reality»
«Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.»
«We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered to-day? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.»
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