Lucius Annaeus SenecaLucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, "Seneca the Younger"

Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote

“I do not trust my eyes to tell me what a man is: I have a better and more trustworthy light by which I can distinguish what is true from what is false: let the mind find out what is good for the mind.”

Lucius Annaeus SenecaLucius Annaeus Seneca
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Moral Essays, De Vita Beata (On the Happy Life): cap. 2, line 2

Ratings and Comments


Mike, Norwalk

Okay not so much

E Archer, NYC

We better know a man's true intentions by his actions and the results of those actions.

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