"I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived – and dying I will tend to later." - Epictetus
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@stoic-daily.bsky.socialThe key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. — Epictetus #stoic #wisdom #Epictetus
@stoicquotes.bsky.social“It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.” – Marcus Aurelius #stoic #philosophy #wisdom
@stoic-daily.bsky.socialI count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self — Aristotle #stoic #wisdom #Aristotle
@stoic-daily.bsky.socialThe impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way. — Marcus Aurelius #stoic #wisdom #MarcusAurelius
@stoicquotes.bsky.social“I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.” – Montaigne #stoic #philosophy #wisdom
@stoicquotes.bsky.social“You don’t have to turn this into something. It doesn’t have to upset you. Things can’t shape our decisions by themselves.” – Marcus Aurelius #stoic #philosophy #wisdom