Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Huius (sapientis) opus unum est de divinis humanisque verum invenire; ab hac numquam recedit religio, pietas, iustitia ...

Huius (sapientis) opus unum est de divinis humanisque verum

Summary

The quote emphasizes the main task of a wise person, which is to seek and discover the truth about both divine and human affairs. It states that religion, piety, and justice are never abandoned in pursuing this endeavor. This implies that the pursuit of knowledge should be accompanied by a deep understanding and adherence to these moral values. The quote acknowledges the importance of balancing intellectual curiosity with a sense of devotion, respect, and fairness towards both the divine and fellow human beings.

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Wisdom Life Sapiens Seneca

By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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