Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"If you wished to be loved, love."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Love in its essence is spiritual fire."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"For it would then be true friendship, such as no hope, no fear, no self-interest can sever. That is a friendship that stays with people until they die—and that people die for."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Wherever there is a human being, there is the opportunity for a kindness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"He who is brave is free."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Sometimes even to live is an act of courage."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Work is the sustenance of noble minds."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"You are your choices"

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"The wish for healing has always been half of health."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"All art is but imitation of nature."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca