"Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all."
Seneca the Younger
"Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful."
Seneca the Younger
"Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all."
Seneca the Younger
"It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess."
Seneca the Younger
"The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave."
Seneca the Younger
"All cruelty springs from weakness."
Seneca the Younger
"Sometimes even to live is an act of courage."
Seneca the Younger
"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
Seneca the Younger
"Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today."
Seneca the Younger
"A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer."
Seneca the Younger
"A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand."
Seneca the Younger
"There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality."
Seneca the Younger