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Luciana Nery
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repose d'abord sur la raison. Si tu ordonnes à ton peuple d'aller se jeter à la mer, il fera la révolution. J'ai le droit d'exiger l'obéissance parce que mes ordres sont raisonnables.
“One is always at home in one's past...”
― Speak, Memory
― Speak, Memory
“Although the two are identical twins, man, as a rule, views the prenatal abyss with more calm than the one he is heading for (at some forty-five hundred heartbeats an hour).”
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
“Certain tight parentheses have been opened and allowed to spill their still active contents.”
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
“In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.”
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
― Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
“An uninstructed person will lay the fault of his own bad condition upon others. Someone just starting instruction will lay the fault on himself. Some who is perfectly instructed will place blame neither on others nor on himself.”
― The Art of Living: The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness & Effectiveness
― The Art of Living: The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness & Effectiveness
Stoicism
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A book club on ancient and modern texts discussing the Greco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism and its contemporary applications in daily life.
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