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“It’s enough for me if, every day, I reduce the number of my vices and correct my mistakes. —Seneca, On the Happy Life”
― Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living
― Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living
“…freedom in its essence is the acceptance of the chains which suit you and for which you are suited, and of the harness in which you pull towards an end chosen and valued by yourself, and not imposed. It is not, and never can be, the absence of restrictions, obligations or law and of duty.”
― Freedom and Civilization
― Freedom and Civilization
“First ethical rule: If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“All data is stale. The photons reaching your eyes are stale. They tell you that you are looking at something real, but you have no information that the objects before you still exist. They may have vanished into oblivion the instant those photons took wing.”
― House of Suns
― House of Suns
“The soundtrack to grief isn’t always as dark as the grief itself. Sometimes what we need is something to make the grief seem small, even when you know it’s a lie.”
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
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