"The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger." ― Seneca the Elder Pity From Seneca the Elder Rhetorician Added on 1/19/2025 About Seneca the Elder Seneca the Elder was a Roman rhetorician and writer known for his works on declamation, including Controversiae and Suasoriae. He was the father of Seneca the Younger and an important source on early imperial rhetorical culture. View all quotes from Seneca the Elder
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