Worthwhile quotes from Timeless Wisdom Seneca — Lucius Annaeus Seneca, known as Seneca (or Young Seneca), was a stoic philosopher and rhetoric. One of the first stoics. Seneca, who was born in Spain as the son of the Great Seneca, 2000 years ago, had a mixed reputation. Seneca was a Roman philosopher, statesman, orator, and tragedy. He…