“And justice lies in appearance, at least in this world, at least in the eyes of the multitude.” Leo Africanus
Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other folk, whereby thou contributest not to the common weal. Book III
The true disciple of philosophy is likely to be misunderstood by other men; they do not perceive that he is ever pursuing death and dying; and if this is true, why, having had the desire of death all his life long, should he repine at that which he has always been pursuing and desiring? The Trials Of Socrates
The emotional pain of rejection or failure teaches us how to avoid making the same mistakes in the future. And this is what is so dangerous about a society that coddles itself (…) we lose the benefits of experiencing healthy doses of pain, a loss that disconnects us from the reality of the world around us. The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*Ck
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