Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

Quote by Seneca

Topics: Death Quotes, Leisure Quotes

The whole world is my native land

The whole world is my native land

He is most powerful who has power over himself

He is most powerful who has power over himself

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow

Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

Excessive power sees power beyond its power

Excessive power sees power beyond its power

What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts...

What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts...

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Time discovers truth.

Time discovers truth.

Time heals what reason cannot

Time heals what reason cannot

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...

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

The willing, Destiny guides them; the unwilling, Destiny drags them

The willing, Destiny guides them; the unwilling, Destiny drags them

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and...

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and...

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at (languor), how few...

It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at (languor), how few...

I'm the enemy because I like to think. I like to read. I'm into freedom...

I'm the enemy because I like to think. I like to read. I'm into freedom...