A great mind becomes a great fortune.
Lucius Seneca
Profession: Philosopher Nationality: Roman
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.
Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.
Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.
It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters.
Quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit occidentis telum est.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.
A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got.
Time heals what reason cannot.
