Is so convinced of truth, he seeks to impart it.
Ner. I would impart my wisdom unto thee.
(A Messenger enters and speaks to Tigellinus, who goes out with him.)
Sen. Alas! all schools alike spew out your doctrines,
Zeno or Epicurus.
Ner.That is because
You all agree to teach what none believes,
That pain and misery and death are nothing,
But goodness all-sufficient. Tell me, Seneca,
Can a good man be happy on the rack?