From Epictetus: “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.”
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Quote of the day 10/04/25
From Śāntideva: “All that may be wished for will by nature fade to nothing.”
Quote of the day 10/01/25
From Śāntideva: “We who are like senseless children shrink from suffering, but love its causes. We hurt ourselves; our pain is self-inflicted! Why should others be the object of our anger?”
Quote of the day 09/28/25
From Śāntideva: “If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.”
Quote of the day 09/27/25
From Marcus Aurelius: “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
Quote of the day 09/26/25
From Chrysippus: “If I had followed the multitude, I should not have studied philosophy.”
Quote of the day 09/24/25
From Chrysippus: “I myself think that the wise man meddles little or not at all in affairs and does his own things.”
Quote of the day 09/07/25
From Haruki Murakami: “The point is, not to resist the flow. You go up when you’re supposed to go up and down when you’re supposed to go down. When you’re supposed to go up, find the highest tower and climb to the top. When you’re supposed to go down, find the deepest well and goContinue reading “Quote of the day 09/07/25”
Quote of the day 09/04/25
From Haruki Murakami: “Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.”
Quote of the day 08/29/25
From Haruki Murakami: “As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t. Time solves most things. And what time can’t solve, you have to solve yourself.”