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In this letter, Seneca goes into detail about the exterior of the house of one Vatae. He mentions that it is not where one lives that is important. “The place where one lives, however, can contribute little towards tranquillity; it is the mind which must make everything agreeable to itself. “ But he mentions something […]
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Asthma is a severe disease associated with breathing. Asthma has drugs that are often used to reduce the symptoms of the attack but these drugs come with side effects in some people. The side effects may include shaking and sleeplessness. Always ensure you get your doctor’s approval before using any asthma drug or medication. Seneca […]
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Seneca starts of with a great story of a sea voyage he was taking. After some trials he was in a situation where he reflected on how the body gives us warning of what may be ailing us. This happens as illness or injury get worse and go untreated. When I finally calmed my stomach […]
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In this letter Seneca describes three kinds of people. The first are those who have made life for the fullest on their own with a minimum of help. These are people who may be called self made working from the ground up to achieve success. “Epicurus remarks that certain men have worked their way to […]
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According to Wikipedia Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples, and now in the vicinity of Bacoli. It was a fashionable resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Capri by […]
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