We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. Lucius Annaeus Seneca abateaccountacquire share on social
In war there is no prize for runner-up. Lucius Annaeus Seneca prizerunnerwar Change image and share on social
Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute. Lucius Annaeus Seneca diedisputeenrage Change image and share on social
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune. Lucius Annaeus Seneca attentionbeholdbrave Change image and share on social
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. Lucius Annaeus Seneca acquisitionendman Change image and share on social
The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns. Lucius Annaeus Seneca longpatternprecept Change image and share on social
All art is but imitation of nature. Lucius Annaeus Seneca artimitationnature Change image and share on social
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more. Lucius Annaeus Seneca amountdifferencemake Change image and share on social
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. Lucius Annaeus Seneca frictiongemman Change image and share on social
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca birthdaydayeternity Change image and share on social
