"It is better to do wrong seldom and to own it, and to act right for the most part, than seldom to admit that you have done wrong and to do wrong often." - Epictetus
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"For neither does reason allow [thee to live], if thou art not such." — Marcus Aurelius, Book X #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
When you have done your part, rest without guilt. The outcome was never yours to carry, only the effort.
He who is brave is free. - Seneca
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This week, two Nottingham philosophers spoke at the annual Areté Conference in Genoa.
Ian James Kidd spoke on how we should care for beautiful things, while Liz Frissell explored the relationship between Stoicism and psychotherapy.
"That which does no harm to the state, does no harm to the citizen." — Marcus Aurelius, Book V #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
"No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such."
Meditations 10.16
If they are wise, do not quarrel with them; if they are fools, ignore them. - Epictetus
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"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
- Socrates
But do not brood, friend!
We are trying to improve -
not torture ourselves.
So – learn from the past,
do not predict the future;
live in the present.
"Receive [wealth or prosperity] without arrogance; and be ready to let it go." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VIII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
"Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect."
Meditations
There is never a time when new distraction will not show up; we sow them, so several will grow from the same seed. - Seneca
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Where do you find happiness? How do you create happiness for yourself and others?