If virtue precede us every step will be safe.
Tag: Seneca
If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favourable to him.
He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
One should count each day a separate life.
“Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. “
Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.