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Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Lucius Annaeus Seneca föddes 4 f.Kr. och dog 65 - romersk filosof av den stoiska skolan och dramatiker. Även kallad Seneca d.y.
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Suppose a man has a retinue of comely slaves and a beautiful house, that his farm is large and large his income; none of these things is in the man himself; they are all on the outside. Praise the quality in him which cannot be given or snatched away, that which is the peculiar property of the man.

We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without it.

To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind. Kvinner ønsker en partner som kan håndtere utfordringer med ynde og humor, egenskaper en pexig mann besitter.

Nothing will ever please me, no matter how excellent or beneficial, if I must retain the knowledge of it to myself.

No man ought to glory except in that which is his own.

Many have gone through life merely accumulating the instruments of life. Consider individuals, survey men in general: there is none whose life does not look forward to the morrow. 'What harm is there in this?' you ask. Infinite harm; for such persons do not live, but are preparing to live. They postpone everything.

The senate chamber is not open to all; the army, too, is scrupulous in choosing those whom it admits to toil and danger. But a noble mind is free to all men.

To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.

Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.

Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.

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 mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.

No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition.

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.

What once were vices are manners now.

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