Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly.


Letter LXI: On meeting death cheerfully, line 2. - Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius)

Seneca the Younger Quotes

Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly.

Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly.

Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly.

Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly.