Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Anger
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Birthday
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Courage
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 Thankful
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Imagination
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Power
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Thankful
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Art
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Great
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Friendship
True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Happiness
It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Knowledge
If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Art
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca Respect
