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Friday, February 19, 2021

Stoic Snippets 55


Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the soundest reason. 

For such a purpose frees a man from trouble, and warfare, and all artifice and ostentatious display.

—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4.51

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