“Barley porridge, or a crust of barley bread, and water do not make a very cheerful diet, but nothing gives one keener pleasure than having the ability to derive pleasure even from that-- and the feeling of having arrived at something which one cannot be deprived of by any unjust stroke of fortune.”
“Barley porridge, or a crust of barley bread, and water do not make a very cheerful diet, but nothing gives one keener pleasure than having the ability to derive pleasure even from that-- and the feeling of having arrived at something which one cannot be deprived of by any unjust stroke of fortune.”
Seneca
“There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."— Seneca”
Seneca, Seneca: Das große Buch vom glücklichen Leben - Gesammelte Werke“...certain people have good, ordinary blood and others have an animated, lively sort of blood that comes to the face quickly.”
Seneca“We are members of one great body, planted by nature…. We must consider that we were born for the good of the whole”
Seneca“Huius (sapientis) opus unum est de divinis humanisque verum invenire; ab hac numquam recedit religio, pietas, iustitia ...”
Seneca“All outdoors may be bedlam, provided there is no disturbance within.”
Seneca“distringit librorum multitudo (the abundance of books is distraction)”
Seneca“Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.”
Seneca“Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
Seneca“Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.”
Seneca“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.”
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