“Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.”
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Famous Seneca the Younger Quotes
“So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.”
“Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say; let speech harmonize with life.”
“It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die.”
“Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.”
“This is the reason we cannot complain of life: it keeps no one against his will.”
“Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.”
“It's not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.”
“Life is a play.It's not its length,but its performance that counts.”
“When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.”
“Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil.”
