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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“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
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“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”