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“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
— Epictetus
— Epictetus
February 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
— Epictetus
— Epictetus
“The mob is a dangerous master. They demand what they do not understand.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 13, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“The mob is a dangerous master. They demand what they do not understand.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
“You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 12, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, who is poor.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, who is poor.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
“A person should aim not to seem learned, but to be so.”
— Musonius Rufus
— Musonius Rufus
February 11, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“A person should aim not to seem learned, but to be so.”
— Musonius Rufus
— Musonius Rufus
“If a man does not know to which port he is sailing, no wind is favorable.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“If a man does not know to which port he is sailing, no wind is favorable.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
“Do not be surprised that a fig tree produces figs, nor the world produces turmoil. To expect otherwise is foolish.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 10, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“Do not be surprised that a fig tree produces figs, nor the world produces turmoil. To expect otherwise is foolish.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“The mind must be given relaxation—it will arise better and keener after resting.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“The mind must be given relaxation—it will arise better and keener after resting.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
“I do what is mine to do. The rest doesn’t disturb me.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 5, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“I do what is mine to do. The rest doesn’t disturb me.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.”
— Epictetus
— Epictetus
February 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.”
— Epictetus
— Epictetus
“What we do now echoes in eternity.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“What we do now echoes in eternity.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“Choice, not chance, determines your destiny.”
— Aristotle
— Aristotle
February 4, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“Choice, not chance, determines your destiny.”
— Aristotle
— Aristotle
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 3, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
“An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.”
— Cato
— Cato
February 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
“An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.”
— Cato
— Cato
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
February 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
— Seneca
— Seneca
The moment you think you’ve made it, you’ve lost.
The moment you stop listening, stop learning, stop questioning—that’s when your downfall begins.
Epictetus said, “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
Stay humble. Stay a student. Stay grounded.
The moment you stop listening, stop learning, stop questioning—that’s when your downfall begins.
Epictetus said, “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
Stay humble. Stay a student. Stay grounded.
February 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The moment you think you’ve made it, you’ve lost.
The moment you stop listening, stop learning, stop questioning—that’s when your downfall begins.
Epictetus said, “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
Stay humble. Stay a student. Stay grounded.
The moment you stop listening, stop learning, stop questioning—that’s when your downfall begins.
Epictetus said, “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
Stay humble. Stay a student. Stay grounded.
One day, you will take your last breath. Maybe today. Maybe decades from now.
That’s not meant to scare you. It’s meant to wake you up.
Seneca said, “You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.”
Stop wasting time on trivial things. Live with urgency.
That’s not meant to scare you. It’s meant to wake you up.
Seneca said, “You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.”
Stop wasting time on trivial things. Live with urgency.
February 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
One day, you will take your last breath. Maybe today. Maybe decades from now.
That’s not meant to scare you. It’s meant to wake you up.
Seneca said, “You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.”
Stop wasting time on trivial things. Live with urgency.
That’s not meant to scare you. It’s meant to wake you up.
Seneca said, “You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.”
Stop wasting time on trivial things. Live with urgency.
Life will test you. Things won’t go your way. You’ll face obstacles, setbacks, and betrayals.
The Stoics didn’t complain about this. They welcomed it.
Seneca: “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
The Stoics didn’t complain about this. They welcomed it.
Seneca: “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
February 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Life will test you. Things won’t go your way. You’ll face obstacles, setbacks, and betrayals.
The Stoics didn’t complain about this. They welcomed it.
Seneca: “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
The Stoics didn’t complain about this. They welcomed it.
Seneca: “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
“No man can escape his destiny, the next inquiry being how he may best live the time that he has to live.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
February 1, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“No man can escape his destiny, the next inquiry being how he may best live the time that he has to live.”
— Marcus Aurelius
— Marcus Aurelius
“It is not length of life, but depth of life that matters.”
— Plutarch
— Plutarch
February 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“It is not length of life, but depth of life that matters.”
— Plutarch
— Plutarch
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
— Socrates
— Socrates
January 31, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
— Socrates
— Socrates
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
— Mark Twain
— Mark Twain
January 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
— Mark Twain
— Mark Twain
The older I get, the more I realize that I am not in control of everything—and that’s okay.
January 30, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The older I get, the more I realize that I am not in control of everything—and that’s okay.
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein
January 30, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein