Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The voice is nothing but beaten air.
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
Air
Voice
Nothing
Beaten
More quotes by Seneca the Younger
Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.
Seneca the Younger
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
Seneca the Younger
Fidelity bought with money is overcome by money.
Seneca the Younger
The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
Seneca the Younger
He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
Seneca the Younger
No one's so old that he mayn't with decency hope for one more day.
Seneca the Younger
Disease is not of the body but of the place.
Seneca the Younger
It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one's impulses.
Seneca the Younger
The profit on a good action is to have done it.
Seneca the Younger
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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
Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.
Seneca the Younger
We gain so much by quickness, and lose so much by slowness.
Seneca the Younger
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels and the mere fact that we do not perceive ourselves to be sick, renders us more hard to be cured.
Seneca the Younger
That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
Seneca the Younger
The fortune of war is always doubtful.
Seneca the Younger
There exists no more difficult art than living.
Seneca the Younger
It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so and he that does but suspect I will deceive him, gives me a sort of right to do so.
Seneca the Younger
Every one has time if he likes. Business runs after nobody: people cling to it of their own free will and think that to be busy is a proof of happiness.
Seneca the Younger
Adversity finds at last the man whom she has often passed by.
Seneca the Younger
