Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes

It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.

Seneca the Younger

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• It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Should
  • Interest
  • Mankind