Death ne'er can fail the man who wills to die.

Quote by Seneca

Topics: Death Quotes

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may...

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may...

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do...

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do...

Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

Excessive power sees power beyond its power

Excessive power sees power beyond its power

If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.

If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in...

Be harsh with yourself at times.

Be harsh with yourself at times.

He is most powerful who has power over himself

He is most powerful who has power over himself

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other...

Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other...

All things are cause for either laughter or weeping.

All things are cause for either laughter or weeping.

While we teach, we learn.

While we teach, we learn.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a...

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a...