Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

The sun also shines on the wicked.

The sun also shines on the wicked.

Summary

This quote suggests that even those who are morally wrong or commit evil actions are still able to experience good or positive circumstances in life. Despite their wickedness, they are not exempt from experiencing moments of happiness, success, or fortune. It serves as a reminder that fairness and justice are not always immediately apparent, as even those who do wrong are not entirely devoid of positive experiences or outcomes.

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By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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