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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now take what's left and live it properly." ~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 7.56

----------------------------- To divert myself from troublesome fancy, 'tis but to run to my books. They always receive me with the same kindness. 🗣️Montaigne @Dailystoic19

-------------------------- Stop allowing your mind to be a slave, to be jerked about by selfish impulses, to kick against fate and the present, and to mistrust the future. 🗣️ Marcus Aurelius @Dailystoic19

And so we must realize that our difficulty is not the fault of the places but of ourselves." ~ Seneca

So that when you have shut your doors, and darkened your room, remember, never to say that you are alone; for you are not alone. God is within, and your genius is within." ~ Epictetus

You are a member of the universe with full citizen rights; you were born not to serve but to govern." ~ Epictetus

Nowhere you can go is more peaceful--more free of interruptions--than your own soul. An instant's recollection and there it is: complete tranquility." ~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (4.3)

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.” ~ Marcus Aurelius

It is in no man's power to have whatever he wants; but he has it in his power not to wish for what he hasn't got, and cheerfully make the most of the things that do come his way." ~ Seneca the Younger

We should come to understand "good" and "bad" only in terms of what helps or hinders us as rational creatures: wisdom, virtue, a mind attuned to the providential order of the universe-or their absence." ~ Seneca, On Benefits

Where life can lived, so can a good life.” ~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

Whenever I see a person suffering from nervousness, I think, well what can he expect? If he had not set his sights on things outside man's control , his nervousness would end at once." ~ Epictetus

What is death? A scary mask. Take it off-see, it doesn't bite. Eventually, body and soul will have to separate, just as they existed separately before we were born." ~ Epictetus

In the study of philosophy you will find much that is worth learning: the love and practice of the virtues, forgetfulness of the passions, the knowledge of how to live and die, and a life of deep tranquility." ~ Seneca