“The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today. You are arranging what is in Fortune's control and abandoning what lies in yours.”
― On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It
― On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It
“Even the least of our activities ought to have some end in view.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“It is not the man who has too little who is poor, but the one who hankers after more.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“These...xistential qualms you suffer, they just mean you're truly human. I aked how I might remedy them. "You don´t remedy them. You live thru them.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
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