Seneca

It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that read more

It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that does but suspect I will deceive him gives me a sort of right to do it.

It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.

It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them read more

It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.

Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.

Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.