Banish his mother?

Bur.Hark ye, Seneca,480

If you remember, I foresaw this trouble.

I know no remedy, nor is’t my office

To arrange the affairs of the palace, gods be praised.

But this is clear to me, that our three friends

Will never live together: what I urge

Is, separate them: if you cannot that,

We must not stick in balance when they break.

Whene’er that happens, our pre-eminent duty