No man is free who is a slave to the flesh

Quote by Seneca

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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty

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...

Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor

Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

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...

Live with men as if God saw you; converse with God as if men heard...

Live with men as if God saw you; converse with God as if men heard...

True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to...

True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to...

Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.

Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

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...

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days...

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days...

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

He is most powerful who has power over himself

He is most powerful who has power over himself

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...

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money.

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money.

A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the...

A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the...

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.