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William B. Irvine
“Seneca: “we are bad men living among bad men; and only one thing can calm us—we must agree to go easy on one another.”1 Another thing to keep in mind”
William B. Irvine, The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient

Marcus Aurelius
“Take care that you don't treat inhumanity as it treats human beings”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Why do I wear such large glasses?
The bigger to see you with, my dear.
Anyway, you have to have fun. If you can't have fun, you might as well be dead.”
Iris Apfel, Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon

Leo Tolstoy
“The worst mistake which was ever made in this world was the separation of political science from ethics. —PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY”
Leo Tolstoy, A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se

“Whatever happened to the cultivation of the inner self? It's painful and it's work, but it always pays off.”
Iris Apfel, Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon

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