Find a path or make one. Seneca the Younger More Quotes by Seneca the Younger More Quotes From Seneca the Younger Truth never perishes. Seneca the Younger truth Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature. Seneca the Younger stoic motto nature The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment. Seneca the Younger employment active vices Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. Seneca the Younger sadness flow tears The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin. Seneca the Younger punishment philosophical firsts If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin. Seneca the Younger sin judging desire No man is free who is a slave to the flesh. Seneca the Younger freedom flesh men That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which we can have is disregarded. Seneca the Younger disregarded delight A man's as miserable as he thinks he is. Seneca the Younger philosophical happy happiness No one is laughable who laughs at himself. Seneca the Younger laughable laughter laughing I am not born from a single place. My country is the whole world. Seneca the Younger born country world Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil. Seneca the Younger fields evil life Upon occasion we should go as far as intoxication.... Drink washes cares away, stirs the mind from its lowest depths.... But in liberty moderation is wholesome, and so it is in wine.... We ought not indulge too often, for fear the mind contract a bad habit, yet it is right to draw it toward elation and release and to banish dull sobriety for a little. Seneca the Younger sobriety wine drinking Before old age I took care to live well; in old age I take care to die well; but to die well is to die willingly. Seneca the Younger care age life A man afraid of death will never play the part of a live man. Seneca the Younger fear play men He who is everywhere is nowhere. Seneca the Younger You should keep on learning as long as there is something you do not know. Seneca the Younger should knows long Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour. Seneca the Younger suicidal punishment death No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it. Seneca the Younger quitting taste men He will live ill who does not know how to die well. Seneca the Younger wells ill doe