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01-08-19

Lucius Annaeus Seneca: Escaping the things that harass you

If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC – AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca (/ˈsɛnɪkə/), was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist of the Silver Age of Latin literature.