The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual. Seneca More Quotes by Seneca More Quotes From Seneca One should count each day a separate life. Seneca If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind. Seneca It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness. Seneca Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods. Seneca It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence. Seneca Let tears flow of their own accord their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. Seneca What difference does it make how much you have What you do not have amounts to much more. Seneca Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness. Seneca Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable. Seneca Fire is the test of gold adversity, of strong men. Seneca One hand washes the other. Seneca As was his language so was his life. Seneca It is pleasant at times to play the madman. Seneca I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better then the bad. Seneca Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. Seneca Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us that injury that provokes it. Seneca A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness. Seneca All art is an imitation of nature. Seneca An unpopular rule is never long maintained. Seneca Brother, the Great Spirit has made us all. . . . . Seneca
