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Seneca

Seneca

Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright

Lived from: 5 - 65

Category: Politics | Philosophers | Writers (Contemporary)

  • The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
  • There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
  • I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
  • Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
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  • Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor.
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  • Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
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  • As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.
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  • Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
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  • If you wish to be loved; Love!
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  • Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Seneca?

The two most famous quotes from Seneca are:

  • "Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor."
  • "Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures."

When did Seneca live?

Seneca was born in 5 and died in the year 65.