Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, "Seneca the Younger" Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote “Fire tries gold, misfortune tries brave men.”Lucius Annaeus Seneca ~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, "Seneca the Younger"Moral Essays, De Providentia (On Providence): cap. 5, line 9 Misfortune , Courage Ratings and Comments SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote is found in these categories: Misfortune quotes Courage quotes About Lucius Annaeus Seneca Bio of Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotations by Lucius Annaeus Seneca Books by/about Lucius Annaeus Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca videos Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Lucius Annaeus Seneca