Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca th Quotes
A collection of quotes by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca th.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, commonly known as Seneca the Younger or simply Seneca, was a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist. Born in c. 4 BC in Cordoba, Spain, he rose to prominence during the reign of Emperor Nero, becoming his tutor and advisor. Seneca wrote extensively on moral and ethical philosophy, highlighting the virtues of wisdom, self-control, and equanimity. His works, including "Letters from a Stoic" and "On Anger," have had a lasting impact on Western philosophy. Despite his influential philosophical teachings, Seneca faced controversy and political challenges, eventually being compelled to take his own life in 65 AD.