كفى (الأعداء)أن بروا وجه هرقل الغاضب بدلاً من الموت وكفاهم أن يتلقوا تهديده.
Senecaأما أولئك الذين تمضي حياتهم ببطء وهم يتألمون فالحياة بالنسبة لهم هي الموت.
SenecaProve - and an easy task it is - that so-called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments...
SenecaLife is slavery if the courage to die is absent.
SenecaOur Stoic philosophers, as you know, maintain that there are two elements in the universe from which all things are derived, namely cause and matter. Matter lies inert and inactive, a substance with limited potential, but destined to remain idle if no one sets it in motion; and it is cause (this meaning the same as reason) which turns matter to whatever end it wishes and fashions it into a variety of different products.
SenecaWhat is death? Either a transition or an end. I am not afraid of coming to an end, this being the same as never having begun, nor of transition, for I shall never be in confinement quite so cramped anywhere else as I am here.
SenecaAs it is with a play, so it is with life - what matters is not how long the acting lasts, but how good it is.
SenecaThe happy life is a life that is in harmony with its own nature.
SenecaThe road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example.
SenecaMots clés character leadership
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
SenecaMots clés past present future-generations
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