Italy, Philosopher 4 – 65.
Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC – AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca (/ˈsɛnɪkə/), was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist of the Silver Age of Latin literature.
Also known as Statesman, Dramatist
A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.
There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
It is the superfluous things for which men sweat, - superfluous things that wear our togas theadbare, that force us to grow old in camp, that dash us upon foreign shores.
Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.
Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.
What is true belongs to me!
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
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