Lucius Seneca - Seneca's Letters from a Stoic

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Introduction

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 1

I. On Saving Time

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 2

II. On Discursiveness in Reading

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 3

III. On True and False Friendship

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 4

IV. On the Terrors of Death

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 5

V. On the Philosopher's Mean

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 6

VI. On Sharing Knowledge

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 7

VII. On Crowds

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 8

VIII. On the Philosopher's Seclusion

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 9

IX. On Philosophy and Friendship

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 10

X. On Living to Oneself

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 11

XI. On the Blush of Modesty

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 12

XII. On Old Age

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 13

XIII. On Groundless Fears

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 14

XIV. On the Reasons for Withdrawing from the World

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 15

XV. On Brawn and Brains

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 16

XVI. On Philosophy, the Guide of Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 17

XVII. On Philosophy and Riches

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 18

XVIII. On Festivals and Fasting

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 19

XIX. On Worldliness and Retirement

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 20

XX. On Practising what you Preach

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 21

XXI. On the Renown which my Writings will Bring you

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 22

XXII. On the Futility of Half-Way Measures

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 23

XXIII. On the True Joy which Comes from Philosophy

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 24

XXIV. On Despising Death

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 25

XXV. On Reformation

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 26

XXVI. On Old Age and Death

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 27

XXVII. On the Good which Abides

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 28

XXVIII. On Travel as a Cure for Discontent

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 29

XXIX. On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 30

XXX. On Conquering the Conqueror

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 31

XXXI. On Siren Songs

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 32

XXXII. On Progress

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 33

XXXIII. On the Futility of Learning Maxims

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 34

XXXIV. On a Promising Pupil

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 35

XXXV. On the Friendship of Kindred Minds

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 36

XXXVI. On the Value of Retirement

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 37

XXXVII. On Allegiance to Virtue

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 38

XXXVIII. On Quiet Conversation

Footnotes

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 39

XXXIX. On Noble Aspirations

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 40

XL. On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 41

XLI. On the God within Us

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 42

XLII. On Values

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 43

XLIII. On the Relativity of Fame

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 44

XLIV. On Philosophy and Pedigrees

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 45

XLV. On Sophistical Srgumentation

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 46

XLVI. On a New Book by Lucilius

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 47

XLVII. On Master and Slave

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 48

XLVIII. On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 49

XLIX. On the Shortness of Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 50

L. On our Blindness and its Cure

Footnotes

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 51

LI. On Baiae and Morals

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 52

LII. On Choosing our Teachers

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 53

LIII. On the Faults of the Spirit

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 54

LIV. On Asthma and Death

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 55

LV. On Vatia's Villa

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 56

LVI. On Quiet and Study

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 57

LVII. On the Trials of Travel

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 58

LVIII. On Being

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 59

LIX. On Pleasure and Joy

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 60

LX. On Harmful Prayers

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 61

LXI. On Meeting Death Cheerfully

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 62

LXII. On Good Company

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 63

LXIII. On Grief for Lost Friends

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 64

LXIV. On the Philosopher's Task

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 65

LXV. On the First Cause

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 66

LXVI. On Various Aspects of Virtue

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 67

LXVII. On Ill-Health and Endurance of Suffering

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 68

LXVIII. On Wisdom and Retirement

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 69

LXIX. On Rest and Restlessness

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 70

LXX. On the Proper Time to Slip the Cable

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 71

LXXI. On the Supreme Good

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 72

LXXII. On Business as the Enemy of Philosophy

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 73

LXXIII. On Philosophers and Kings

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 74

LXXIV. On Virtue as a Refuge from Worldly Distractions

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 75

LXXV. On the Diseases of the Soul

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 76

LXXVI. On Learning Wisdom in Old Age

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 77

LXXVII. On Taking One's Own Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 78

LXXVIII. On the Healing Power of the Mind

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 79

LXXIX. On the Rewards of Scientific Discovery

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 80

LXXX. On Worldly Deceptions

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 81

LXXXI. On Benefits

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 82

LXXXII. On the Natural Fear of Death

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 83

LXXXIII. On Drunkenness

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 84

LXXXIV. On Gathering Ideas

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 85

LXXXV. On Some Vain Syllogisms

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 86

LXXXVI. On Scipio's Villa

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 87

LXXXVII. Some Arguments in Favour of the Simple Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 88

LXXXVIII. On Liberal and Vocational Studies

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 89

LXXXIX. On the Parts of Philosophy

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 90

XC. On the Part Played by Philosophy in the Progress of Man

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 91

XCI. On the Lesson to be Drawn from the Burning of Lyons

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 92

XCII. On the Happy Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 93

XCIII. On the Quality, as Contrasted with the Length, of Life

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 94

XCIV. On the Value of Advice

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 95

XCV. On the Usefulness of Basic Principles

Moral letters to Lucilius/Letter 96

XCVI. On Facing Hardships