... Allow yourself a space of quiet, wherein you can add to your knowledge of the Good and learn to curb your restlessness. Guard also against another kind of error: the folly of those who weary their days in much business, but lack any aim on which their whole effort, nay, their whole thought, is focused.
Marcus AureliusI am called to man's labour; why then do I make a difficulty if I am going out to do what I was born to do and what I was brought into the world for?
Marcus AureliusAs for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value
Marcus AureliusIt doesn't hurt me unless I interpret its happening as harmful to me. I can choose not to.
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