Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one. Lucius Annaeus Seneca branchcleardevote share on social
A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. Lucius Annaeus Seneca battledesertparty Change image and share on social
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. Lucius Annaeus Seneca acquisitionendman Change image and share on social
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it. Lucius Annaeus Seneca fitlamentlaugh Change image and share on social
Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough. Lucius Annaeus Seneca carelivelong Change image and share on social
We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation. Lucius Annaeus Seneca acrebenefitcommand share on social
A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand. Lucius Annaeus Seneca handkillkiller Change image and share on social
So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you. Lucius Annaeus Seneca godhearlive Change image and share on social
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca luckmattermeet Change image and share on social