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“Today I escaped anxiety. Or no, I discarded it, because it was within me, in my own perceptions — not outside.”
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“To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.”
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“God give me patience, to reconcile with what I am not able to change
Give me strength to change what I can
And give me wisdom to distinguish one from another.”
― Meditations
Give me strength to change what I can
And give me wisdom to distinguish one from another.”
― Meditations
“So the life of a philosopher extends widely: he is not confined by the same boundary as are others. He alone is free from the laws that limit the human race, and all ages serve him as though he were a god.”
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“At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself, "I have to go to work - as a human being. What do I have to complain of, if I'm going to do what I was born for - the things I was brought into the world to do? Or is this what I was created for? To huddle under the blankets and stay warm?”
― Meditations
― Meditations
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