Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and successful by examples. Seneca the Younger More Quotes by Seneca the Younger More Quotes From Seneca the Younger Life without the courage to die is slavery. Seneca the Younger slavery dies Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: " Is this the condition that I feared?" Seneca the Younger fear dresses numbers Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind. Seneca the Younger mind life long The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Seneca the Younger tattoo birthday death To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil. Seneca the Younger devil failure errors The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today Seneca the Younger waste tomorrow today Throughout the whole of life one must continue to learn to live and what will amaze you even more, throughout life you must learn to die. Seneca (Roman philosopher) Seneca the Younger philosopher whole death To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading. Seneca the Younger argument strive mad Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more. Seneca the Younger littles joy men There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer. Seneca the Younger purple luxury ambition Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open. Seneca the Younger doors men We gain so much by quickness, and lose so much by slowness. Seneca the Younger quickness slowness gains Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot. Seneca the Younger time-heals reason time The person you are matters more than the place to which you go. Seneca the Younger persons matter It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we make it so; we are not ill provided but use what we have wastefully. Seneca the Younger ill use littles He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand. Seneca the Younger foresight It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth. Seneca the Younger money bears mind All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca the Younger philosophical spring animal Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor Seneca the Younger vigor inspirational travel Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart. Seneca the Younger gratitude thanksgiving appreciation
