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Seneca the Elder (Lucius or Marcus Annaeus Seneca)(54 BC – 39 AD) Known as Seneca the Elder or Seneca the Rhetorician. A Roman rhetorician and writer. He was the father of the stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger and grandfather of Lucan. It is the sign of a great spirit to be moderate in prosperity. Know this, that he that is a friend to himself, is a friend to all men. Nothing is infinite. |