“The happiness of those who want to be popular depends on others; the happiness of those who seek pleasure fluctuates with moods outside their control; but the happiness of the wise grows out of their own free acts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Confine yourself to the present.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of your own.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present - I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and for which I was brought into the world?”
― Meditations
― Meditations
Joni Ann’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Joni Ann’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Horror, Memoir, Mystery, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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