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About Seneca
4 BC – 65
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist. His letters and essays on Stoic philosophy remain some of antiquity's most readable and practically applicable works.
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“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
“If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.”
“Anytus and Melitus may kill me indeed, but hurt me they cannot.”
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“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”