Author of quotes: Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Page 4

Best smell of the body that does not smell.

Measure closer to abstinence and may be more difficult abstinence because something is easier to give up entirely than to preserve a moderation.

Man and bloodless food is enough; and where the massacre is pleasure, cruelty becomes a habit.

Waster pretending to be generous, although able to offer and not able to take care of - the difference is huge.

Gaius Caesar [Caligula], whom nature has created as if then to show what you are capable of limitless depravity, combined with infinite power, once made a feast, which cost a million sesterces; and although the ingenuity of all was at his service, it only barely achieved that one meal consumed the revenues of the three provinces.

No one can be despised by others until, until he learned to despise himself.

It is impossible to find such a poor house that would not have had the consolation of seeing another house, even more miserable.

No one has the happiness to be born with impunity.

Death - the best invention of nature.

This suffers from the fact that he has children, the lost children: the tears we have runs out rather than an occasion for sadness.

Nature has willed that the first cry was the cry at birth.

Caesar [i.e. the Emperor], which all are allowed, for the same reasons much not allowed. (...) He no longer belongs, and like the stars, without rest making their way, he's never allowed to stop or to do anything for myself.

Finally he was free, finally he was safe, finally he's immortal.

Each in his time, but we are all heading to the same place.