Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.

The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.

Summary

This quote suggests that when individuals have the freedom to live their lives as they please, it gives them a sense of courage and fearlessness, regardless of their age. The concept of liberty empowers people to break free from societal constraints, take risks, and stand up for their beliefs. It implies that freedom has the ability to ignite a sense of strength and determination in individuals, allowing them to face challenges and embrace their true potential, irrespective of their age or physical limitations.

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Liberty

By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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