“Is it for this purpose that we are strong—that we may have light burdens to bear?”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXXVIII: On the Healing Power of the Mind
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“Pain he endures, death he awaits.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XCVIII: On the Fickleness of Fortune
“So near at hand is freedom, and is anyone still a slave?”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXXVII: On Taking One’s Own Life
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXXVI: On Learning Wisdom in Old Age
“He knows his own strength; he knows that he was born to carry burdens.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXXI: On the supreme good
“Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXIII
“Fortune has taken away, but Fortune has given.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXIII
“That which Fortune has not given, she cannot take away.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LIX: On Pleasure and Joy
“There is no sorrow in the world, when we have escaped from the fear of death.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXXVIII: On the Healing Power of the Mind
“Let us greedily enjoy our friends, because we do not know how long this privilege will be ours.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXIII
“I am endeavouring to live every day as if it were a complete life.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXI: On meeting death cheerfully
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LVIII: On Being
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LV: On Vatia’s Villa
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LI: On Baiae and Morals
“No man ought to glory except in that which is his own.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XLI: On the god within us
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXXIX: On Noble Aspirations
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXXVII: On Allegiance to Virtue
“He who does not wish to die cannot have wished to live.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXX: On conquering the conqueror
“You need a change of soul rather than a change of climate.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXVIII: On travel as a cure for discontent
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXIV: On despising death