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This book has some real bangers:
"Suppose that even though we follow the above advice, someone succeeds in annoying us. In such cases, we should remind ourselves that 'this mortal life endures but a moment,' meaning that we will soon be dead."
"Seneca advises us to avoid people who are simply whiny...In his famous dictionary, Samuel Johnson includes a term for these individuals: a seeksorrow"
— Nov 26, 2024 07:23PM
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"Suppose that even though we follow the above advice, someone succeeds in annoying us. In such cases, we should remind ourselves that 'this mortal life endures but a moment,' meaning that we will soon be dead."
"Seneca advises us to avoid people who are simply whiny...In his famous dictionary, Samuel Johnson includes a term for these individuals: a seeksorrow"
