On the proper time to slip the cable
70:1
Book Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Book Description: The second volume of Seneca's moral letters to Lucilius. Each letter contains Seneca's advice and wisdom won from a life of Roman politics.
1.
After a long space of time I have seen your beloved Pompeii.
I was thus brought again face to face with the days of my youth.
And it seemed to me that I could still do, nay, had only done a short time ago, all the things which I did there when a young man.
Book: Moral Letters Vol II
Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Author: Seneca
Chapter: On the proper time to slip the cable
Location: Chapter 70, Section 1
Content:
1.
After a long space of time I have seen your beloved Pompeii.
I was thus brought again face to face with the days of my youth.
And it seemed to me that I could still do, nay, had only done a short time ago, all the things which I did there when a young man.