Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Quote by Seneca

Topics: Belief Quotes

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...

The whole world is my native land

The whole world is my native land

There is no genius free from some tincture of madness

There is no genius free from some tincture of madness

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

Old age is an incurable disease.

Old age is an incurable disease.

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Economy is too late when you are at the bottom of your purse...

Economy is too late when you are at the bottom of your purse...

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us...

Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us...

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

Economy is too late at the bottom of the purse

Economy is too late at the bottom of the purse

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are...

It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are...

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance;...

Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance;...

The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.

The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune...

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune...

Luck never made a man wise.

Luck never made a man wise.

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And...

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And...

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle....

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle....