Stoic Wisdom

Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

— Samuel Johnson

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“Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome.”
“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.”
— Sun Tzu
“No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere.”
— Emily Brontë
“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.”
— Epictetus

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