Seneca ( 10 of 106 )
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful when your read more
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful when your own self-love might impair your judgement.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
All cruelty springs from weakness.
All cruelty springs from weakness.
All cruelty springs from hard-heartedness and weakness.
All cruelty springs from hard-heartedness and weakness.
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
