Seneca The Younger Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Seneca The Younger quotes, Seneca The Younger sayings, and Seneca The Younger proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. Seneca The Younger
It is quality, rather than quantity, that matters. Seneca The Younger
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. Seneca The Younger
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. Seneca The Younger
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. Seneca The Younger
It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters. Seneca The Younger
Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot. Seneca The Younger
A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers. Seneca The Younger
Modesty forbids what the law does not. Seneca The Younger
A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners. Seneca The Younger
No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character. Seneca The Younger
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium Seneca The Younger
You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them. Seneca The Younger
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin. Seneca The Younger
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius. Seneca The Younger
Abstinence is easier than temperance. Seneca The Younger
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures. Seneca The Younger
There is no power greater than true affection. Seneca The Younger
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness. Seneca The Younger
There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow. Seneca The Younger
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion. Seneca The Younger
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. Seneca The Younger
A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers. Seneca The Younger
You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good. Seneca The Younger
Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again. Seneca The Younger
Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. Seneca The Younger
He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent. Seneca The Younger
It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more. Seneca The Younger
Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward. Seneca The Younger
We pray for trifles without so much as a thought of the greatest blessings; and we are not ashamed many times, to ask God for that which we should blush to own to our neighbor. Seneca The Younger