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Quote of the day 03/05/26

From Marcus Aurelius: “If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.”

From Marcus Aurelius: “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”

From Seneca: “No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it.”

From Marcus Aurelius: “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.”

From Epictetus: “Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.”

From Epictetus: “Sickness is an impediment to the body, but not to the will — unless the will itself chooses to be impeded.”

From Marcus Aurelius: “Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter.”

From Seneca: “Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.”

From Seneca: “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”

From Epictetus: “If you wish to be invincible, make yourself indifferent to what is not in your control.”