Quote of the Day

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”

• Seneca the Younger

Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger ( 4 BC – AD 65), usually known as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature. Seneca was born in Colonia Patricia Corduba in Hispania, and raised in Rome, where he was trained in rhetoric and philosophy. His father was Seneca the Elder, his elder brother was Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus, and his nephew was the poet Lucan.