- from "Why Stoicism is One of the Best Mind Hacks Ever Devised" by Lary Wallace
notes from the underground: my attempt to keep the things I read in my brain
Sunday, July 08, 2018
meddling, ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, and unsociable
"Marcus Aurelius started each day telling himself: ‘I shall meet with meddling, ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, and unsociable people.'"
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