SENECA.  8 b. c.-65 a. d.

Not lost, but gone before.[714:6]

Epistolæ. 63, 16.

Whom they have injured they also hate.[714:7]

De Ira. ii. 33.

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.[714:8]

De Providentia. 5, 9.

There is no great genius without a tincture of madness.[714:9]

De Tranquillitate Animi. 17.

Do you seek Alcides' equal? None is, except himself.[714:10]