Our fears are more numerous than our dangers, and we suffer more in our imagination than in reality.

Quote by Seneca

Topics: Fear Quotes, Illusions Quotes, Imagination Quotes, Suffering Quotes

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

The whole world is my native land

The whole world is my native land

No man is free who is a slave to the flesh

No man is free who is a slave to the flesh

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...

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

You are your choices.

You are your choices.

Laws do not persuade because they threaten

Laws do not persuade because they threaten

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...

It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks...

It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks...

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that...

People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that...

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

The sun also shines on the wicked

The sun also shines on the wicked

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare...

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare...

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

For greed, all nature is too little.

For greed, all nature is too little.

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...

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?...