On travel as a cure for discontent
28:10
Book Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Book Description: Full of insight and wisdom, Seneca's letters are a Stoic treasure. They've influenced famous philosophers, leaders, and students over the centuries. Each letter can be read on its own. By reading this volume you'll absorb the thoughts of a thoughtful Stoic aimed at living well.
10.
Some boast of their faults.
Do you think that the man has any thought of mending his ways who counts over his vices as if they were virtues?
Therefore, as far as possible, prove yourself guilty, hunt up charges against yourself; play the part, first of accuser, then of judge, last of intercessor.
At times be harsh with yourself.
Farewell.
Book: Moral Letters Vol I
Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Author: Seneca
Chapter: On travel as a cure for discontent
Location: Chapter 28, Section 10
Content:
10.
Some boast of their faults.
Do you think that the man has any thought of mending his ways who counts over his vices as if they were virtues?
Therefore, as far as possible, prove yourself guilty, hunt up charges against yourself; play the part, first of accuser, then of judge, last of intercessor.
At times be harsh with yourself.
Farewell.