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June 27

You are not your body and hair-style, but your capacity for choosing well. If your choices are beautiful, so too will you be. -Epictetus

June 26

It is the responsibility of leadership to work intelligently with what is given, and not waste time fantasizing about a world of flawless people and perfect choices. -Marcus Aurelius

June 25

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize? -Marcus Aurelius

June 23

Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.
-Epictetus

June 22

You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can’t control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.
-Marcus Aurelius

June 21

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject. -Marcus Aurelius

June 20

We should always allow some time to elapse, for time discloses the truth. -Seneca

June 19

The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort.
-Seneca

June 18

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
-Marcus Aurelius

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