The Most Inspiring And Thought-provoking Quotes By Seneca
So you must not think a man has lived long because he has white hair and wrinkles: he has not lived long, just existed long.
For suppose you should think that a man had had a long voyage who had been caught in a raging storm as he left harbor, and carried hither and tither and driven round and round in a circle by the rage of opposing winds? He did not have a long voyage, just a long tossing about.
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