Seneca

In this letter, Seneca warns against the dangers of mingling with crowds, asserting that such interactions can corrupt one's character and lead to a resurgence of vice. He reflects on his own experiences at public games, where the exposure to violence and moral decay leaves him feeling more greedy and cruel.

In this letter, Seneca advises a friend to confront their fears about an impending lawsuit by recognizing the insignificance of potential outcomes. He emphasizes the futility of worrying about future troubles and encourages a mindset of resilience by reflecting on historical figures who faced adversity with courage.

In this letter, Seneca urges his friend Lucilius to value and save time, emphasizing that much of life is wasted on unworthy pursuits. He reflects on the fleeting nature of time and the importance of seizing the present moment, warning against the carelessness that leads to its loss.