539 Quotes by Seneca the Younger

Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.

Death: There’s nothing bad about it at all except the thing that comes before it-the fear of it.

The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.

Forgive that you may be forgiven.

No one can keep a mask on long.

He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.

In war there is no prize for runner-up.

Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.

Let us fight the battle-retreat from the things that attract us and rouse ourselves to meet the things that actually attack us.