"Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last." ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca Topic(s): Friendship Tags: always, genius, gives More From Lucius Annaeus Seneca "Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering." "Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody." "Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall." More In Friendship "Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."― Helen Keller "Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise."― Oliver Wendell Holmes "Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly."― Amos Bronson Alcott