Seneca's Thoughts on Suicide
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Rating | : | 4.46 (870 Votes) |
Asin | : | B071GRN4BP |
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Number of Pages | : | 457 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
While everybody was bustling about and hurrying to the waterfront, I felt great pleasure in my laziness, because, although I was soon to receive letters from my friends, I was in no hurry to know how my affairs were progressing abroad, or what news the letters were bringing; for some time now I have had no losses, nor gains either. For, however small my possessions might be, I should still have left over more travelling-money than journey to travel, especially since this journey upon which we have set out is one which need not be followed to the end.. Even if I were not an old man, I could not have helped feeling pleasure at this; but as it is, my pleasure was far greater