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117/365 Demand the best of yourself now
Decide that you are an adult, and you are going to devote the rest of your life to making progress. Stick closely to what is best. If you are distracted by pleasure or pain, glory or disrepute, realize that the time is now. The game has started and waiting any[…]
116/365 Help and harm come from you
115/365 You are not what you have
114/365 Be prepared for every fortune
113/365 It’s your judgments that disturb you
Events don’t disturb people; the way they think about events does. Even death is not frightening by itself. But our view of death, that it is something we should be afraid of, frightens us. So when we are frustrated, angry or unhappy, let’s hold ourselves responsible for these emotions because[…]
112/365 Searching for tranquillity
111/365 Man is affected not by events, but by the view he takes of them
Quote from Epictetus
110/365 To care for all men is according to man’s nature
Quote from The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
109/365 Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind
Quote from The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
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