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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“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
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“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive.”
“Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, but a quest for meaning.”
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“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”