![]() ![]() He then makes 3 quotes:ĭemocritus: "To me, one is weighing against the mass and the mass outweighs one." Author Unknown: "Few are enough for me, sufficient is one, enough there is no one. He believes that you should withdraw into yourself as much as possible and only should allow those who make you better. If you sit with a spectacle errors will sneak easier through the enjoyment. According to him, you run more risk when you are in a larger mass of people running. Dealing with the mass is depraved: there is none which recommends any flaws or imprints or accuses on mistakes, without we do know. In this letter Seneca writes what the (bad) influence of the mass is. These letters are clearly underlining Seneca's Stoic ideas, through topics such as slavery, decadence and death. Morales ad Lucilium (ethical letters to Lucilius) are 124 literary letters that the Roman philosopher Seneca wrote to his friend Lucilius. ![]()
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