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Lucius Annaeus Seneca római sztoikus filozófus, drámaíró és államférfi. Édesapjától megkülönböztetendő, ifjabb Senecának is nevezik. Wikipedia  

✵ 4 i.e. – 12. április 65 i.sz.   •   Más nevek Seneca mladší, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca der Jüngere), Lucius Annaues Seneca, Луций Анней Сенека
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca híres idézetei

„Semmilyen szél nem kedvez annak, aki nem tudja, melyik kikötőbe tart.”
errant consilia nostra, quia non habent quo derigantur; ignoranti quem portum petat nullus suus ventus est.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca idézetek

Lucius Annaeus Seneca: Idézetek angolul

“It is the quality of a great soul to scorn great things and to prefer that which is ordinary rather than that which is too great.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXXIX: On Noble Aspirations

“It is disgraceful, instead of proceeding ahead, to be carried along, and then suddenly, amid the whirlpool of events, to ask in a dazed way: “How did I get into this condition?””

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

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.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

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.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXVIII: On travel as a cure for discontent

“[Mucius] might have accomplished something more successful in that camp, but never anything more brave.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXIV: On despising death

“You will thus understand that what you fear is either insignificant or short-lived.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XXIV: On despising death

“Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardships of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter IV: On the terrors of death

“Lay hold of today’s task, and you will not need to depend so much upon tomorrow’s. While we are postponing, life speeds by.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter I: On Saving Time

“If you would not have a man flinch when the crisis comes, train him before it comes.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XVIII: On Festivals and Fasting

“Socrates was ennobled by the hemlock draught. Wrench from Cato's hand his sword, the vindicator of liberty, and you deprive him of the greatest share of his glory.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XIII: On Groundless Fears

“We give voice to our trivial cares, but suffer enormities in silence”

Phaedra, line 607 https://www.thelatinlibrary.com/sen/sen.phaedra.shtml
Tragedies
Eredeti: (la) Curae leues locuntur, ingentes stupent.

“The customs of that most criminal nation have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.”

De Superstitione (On Superstition)
Forrás: Apostle Paul: A Polite Bribe https://books.google.com.br/books?id=wefkDwAAQBAJ&pg=108 by Robert Orlando; p. 108

“Prove your words by your deeds.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XX: On practicing what you preach

“Who can hope for nothing should despair of nothing.”

Eredeti: (la) Qui nil potest sperare, desperate nihil.
Forrás: Tragedies, Medea (c. 50 CE), Line 163 (trans. A. J. Boyle)

“There are more things, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”

Seneca the Younger könyv Epistulae morales ad Lucilium

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter XIII: On Groundless Fears
Eredeti: (la) Plura sunt, quae nos terrent quam quae premunt, et saepius opinione quam re laboramus.

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