Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Seneca the Younger
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Seneca the Younger
Aphorist
Philosopher
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Statesperson
Writer
Córdoba
Andalusia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Seneca the Younger
the Younger Seneca
Lucio Anneo Seneca
Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca minor
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Iunior
Philosophical
Doe
Many
Prosperity
Men
Changes
Life
Wealth
Trouble
Happiness
Acquisition
Money
Troubles
Ends
More quotes by Seneca the Younger
A great step toward independence is a good-humoured stomach.
Seneca the Younger
Leisure without study is death, and the grave of a living man.
Seneca the Younger
Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
Seneca the Younger
Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.
Seneca the Younger
Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. ?That anger is not warrantable which hath seen two suns.
Seneca the Younger
Light griefs do speak, while sorrow's tongue is bound.
Seneca the Younger
One hand washes the other.
Seneca the Younger
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Seneca the Younger
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Seneca the Younger
You cease to be afraid when you cease to hope for hope is accompanied by fear.
Seneca the Younger
No man esteems anything that comes to him by chance but when it is governed by reason, it brings credit both to the giver and receiver whereas those favors are in some sort scandalous that make a man ashamed of his patron.
Seneca the Younger
Just where death is expecting you is something we cannot know so, for your part, expect him everywhere.
Seneca the Younger
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
Seneca the Younger
The expression of truth is simplicity.
Seneca the Younger
Injustice never rules forever.
Seneca the Younger
Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
Seneca the Younger
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
Seneca the Younger
The wish for healing has always been half of health.
Seneca the Younger
Death is sometimes a punishment, often a gift to many it has been a favor.
Seneca the Younger
Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune all these are names of the one and selfsame God.
Seneca the Younger
