Cleanthes: quoted by Seneca, Letters to Lucilius
“The willing are led by fate; the reluctant dragged.”
Reflection
Consent to the part you cannot change.
Source record
- Author
- Cleanthes
- Original source
- quoted by Seneca, Letters to Lucilius
- Original date
- c. 65 AD
- Edition used
- Trans. R. M. Gummere, 1917 — public domain
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