Quotes from Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company.

The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

We become wiser by adversity prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us or close to us.

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

Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.

If you wished to be loved, love.