Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
— Seneca
The most jaw-dropping Seneca quotes that are easy to memorize and remember
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he gives and receives praise.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
While we teach, we learn.
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
Latin A sword never kills anybody it is a tool in the killer's hand.
If virtue precede us every step will be safe.
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
An unpopular rule is never long maintained.
I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge.
Men who have made these discoveries before us are not our masters, but our guides.
It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.