Stoic Wisdom

'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.

— Joseph Addison

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“What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.”
— Sun Tzu
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are diff…”
— Seneca
“Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.”
— Seneca
“We have all sufficient strength to support the misfortunes of others.”
— François de La Rochefoucauld

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