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stoicdoc (25)in #stoic • 8 years ago
March 6, 2018: Assets
Seneca, On the Firmness of the Wise, 5.4: "But the wise person can lose nothing. Such a person has everything stored up for themselves, leaving nothing to Fortune, their own…
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stoicdoc (25)in #stoic • 8 years ago
March 5, 2018: Healing
Epictetus, Discourses, 3.23.30: "Men, the philosopher's lecture-hall is a hospital--you shouldn't walk out of it feeling pleasure, but pain, for you aren't well when you enter…
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stoicdoc (25)in #stoic • 8 years ago
March 4, 2018: Virtue
Musonius Rufus, Lectures, 9.37.30-31, 9.39.1: "Indeed, how could exile be an obstacle to a person's own cultivation, or to attaining virtue when no one has ever been cut off…
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stoicdoc (25)in #practice • 8 years ago
March 3, 2018: Practice
Epictetus, Discourses, 2.9.13-14: “That’s why the philosophers warn us not to be satisfied with mere learning, but to add practice and then training. For as time passes we…
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stoicdoc (25)in #duty • 8 years ago
March 2, 2018: Duty
Marcus Aurelius: Meditations, 6.2: "Never shirk the proper dispatch of your duty, no matter if you are freezing or hot, groggy or well rested, vilified or praised, not even if…
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stoicdoc (25)in #plato • 8 years ago
March 1, 2018: Plato
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 7.48: "How beautifully Plato put it. Whenever you want to talk about people, its best to take a bird's eye view and see everything all at once--of…
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stoicdoc (25)in #goals • 8 years ago
February 28, 2018: Goals
Epictetus, Discourses, 3.23.1-2a: "First tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do. For in nearly every pursuit we see this to be the case.…
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stoicdoc (25)in #distraction • 8 years ago
February 27, 2018: Distractions
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 10.9 “Drama, combat, terror, numbness, and subservience-everyday these things wipe out your sacred principles, whenever your ind entertains them…
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stoicdoc (25)in #introspection • 8 years ago
February 26, 2018: Introspection
Seneca, On Tranquility of Mind, 6.2: "Above all, it is necessary for a person to have a true self estimate, for we commonly think we can do more than we really can." We avoid…
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stoicdoc (25)in #framing • 8 years ago
February 25, 2018: Framing
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 2.2: " Frame your thoughts like this -- you are an old person, you won't let yourself be enslaved by this any longer, no longer pulled like a…
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stoicdoc (25)in #education • 8 years ago
February 24: Education
Epictetus, Discourses, 2.1.21-23a: "What is the fruit of these teachings? Only the most beautiful and proper harvest of the truly educated-tranquility, fearlessness, and…
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stoicdoc (25)in #present • 8 years ago
February 23, 2018: Present
Seneca, Moral Letters, 101.7b-8a: "The one who puts the finishing touches on their life each day is never short of time." Live each day as if it were your last is a cliche…
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stoicdoc (25)in #accepting • 8 years ago
February 22, 2018: Accepting
Epictetus, Enchiridion, 8: "Don't seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will-then your life will flow…
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stoicdoc (25)in #virtue • 8 years ago
February 21, 2018: Virtue
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 12.15: "Does the light of a lamp shine and keep its glow until its fuel is spent? Why shouldn't your truth, justice, and self control shine until…
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stoicdoc (25)in #appreciation • 8 years ago
February 20, 2018: Appreciation
Seneca, Moral Letters, 98.2b: The rational soul is stronger than any kind of fortune-from its own share it guides its affairs here or there, and is itself the cause of a happy…
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stoicdoc (25)in #perfection • 8 years ago
February 19, 2018: Perfection
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 8.50: "That cucumber is bitter, so toss it out! There are thorns on the path, then keep away! Enough said. Why ponder the existence of nuisance…
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stoicdoc (25)in #jobs • 8 years ago
February 18, 2018: Jobs
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 7.15: "Whatever anyone does or says, for my part I'm bound to the good. IN the same way emerald or gold or purple might always proclaim: 'whatever…
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stoicdoc (25)in #obstacle • 8 years ago
February 17, 2018: Obstacles
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 8.41: "Indeed, no one can thwart the purposes of your mind for they can't be touched by fire, steel, tyranny, slander, or anything." Murphy's Law…
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stoicdoc (25)in #gates • 8 years ago
February 16, 2018: Wealth
Musonius Rufus, Lectures, 19.91.26-28: "How much better is it to be known for doing well by many than for living extravagantly? How much more worthy than spending on sticks and…
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stoicdoc (25)in #character • 8 years ago
February 15, 2018: Character
Musonius Rufus, Lectures, 16.75:15-16: For philosophy doesn't consist in outward display, but in taking heed to what is need and being mindful of it." Uniforms are prevalent…
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