Creative Quotations from Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-65AD)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(4 BC-65AD) born on

Roman "philospher, statesman". He was a famed stoic who wrote eight tragedies; committed suicide at Nero's command.

It takes the whole life to learn how to live, and -- what will perhaps amaze you more -- it takes the whole of life to learn how to die."

To wish to progress is the largest part of progress.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

"You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them."

You can tell every man's character when you see how they receive praise.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R:	"In "Pearls of Wisdom," ed. J. Agel and W. Glanze, 1987."
A:	"In "Pearls of Wisdom," ed. J. Agel and W. Glanze, 1987."
N:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."