Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy

Quote by Seneca

Topics: God Quotes, Life Quotes

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

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...

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

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...

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

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.

God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the...

God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the...

Whom they have injured they also hate

Whom they have injured they also hate

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not...

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not...

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...

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

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...

Man at his birth is content with a little milk and a piece of flannel:...

Man at his birth is content with a little milk and a piece of flannel:...

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...

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

While we teach, we learn.

While we teach, we learn.