Quote of Seneca - Light griefs are loquacious, but the...
Biography - Seneca:
Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman (Approximate years of birth and death).
Born: -4 - Died: 65
Period:
1st century
1st century BC
Place of birth: Spain
Born: -4 - Died: 65
Period:
1st century
1st century BC
Place of birth: Spain
Light griefs are loquacious, but the great are dumb.
Translation
(French, Latin)
Curae leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent.
See also...
Quotes about silence:
What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.
Seneca also said...
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