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Moral Letters Vol II

Seneca

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On the healing power of the mind

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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.

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Refresh yourself with such thoughts as these, and meanwhile reserve some hours for our letters.

There will come a time when we shall be united again and brought together; however short this time may be, we shall make it long by knowing how to employ it.

For, as Posidonius says: “A single day among the learned lasts longer than the longest life of the ignorant.”