Seneca the Younger5 BC–AD 65The quotations of
Seneca the Younger
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BCE–65 CE)
5 BC–AD 65
25 quotes, most often on Life & Death, Morality and Money.
No man can have a peaceful life who thinks too much about lengthening it.
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter IV: On the terrors of death, Line 4.- Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter I: On Saving Time
- Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter I: On Saving Time
The wise man will live as long as he ought, not as long as he can.
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXX: On the proper time to slip the cable, Line 4.On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
Thyestes, lines 401-403; (Chorus).- Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXII: On the futility of half-way measures, Line 17.
