Seneca
quoted 22 times by 6 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Seneca the figure
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
2 quoted · 8 reported · 12 carried
10 neutral 2 refuted 2 endorsedin the voice of Seneca 9
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 2 refuted 1 endorsed 9 citations · 10 passages
ch. 10 · chapter xi.: on promises. · chapter xx.: on punishments. 6 passages anchored here · ch. 29 · ch. 32Citation of Seneca's writings on government.
Applicable to which there is a remark of Seneca’s, that “no sentence, which is passed by a guilty person can have any weight.
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in the voice of Seneca
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Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 6 neutral 1 endorsed 7 citations
The passage stages a question-and-answer exchange ('you ask... You ask with perfect right') that structures the introduction of the illness.
"Does death so often make trial of me?
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The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 2 citations
Matches the Seneca citation as its citation_quote event.
But that kind of common possession relates to use, as is seen from a quotation from Seneca:
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in the voice of Seneca
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Consolation to Helvia Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 2 neutral 2 citations · 3 passages
This is a marked first-person speech act ('I pray the gods') directed to the gods, a distinct quote event of prayer.
But since it must needs be that, when you have done all things, your thoughts will nonetheless ever and again run back to me, and that none of your children should now come before your mind more often—not because they are less dear, but because it is natural to put the hand more often to the place that hurts—take it that you should think of me thus:
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On Benefits Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 neutral 1 citation
Seneca invokes his own name as a textual example within his own argument
3 If, what you had received from Seneca, you should say that you owed to Annaeus or to Lucius, you would not be changing your creditor, but his name, since, whether you had named his praenomen or his nomen or his cognomen, he would still be the same man.
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De Carnis Resurrectione Tertullian 1 neutral 1 citation
A specific saying is attributed by name to Seneca.
Seneca too says that all things end after death, even death itself.
de carnis resurrectione ¶
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