Exhaustion is the drug of choice for conscientious anxious people.

The Stoic Emperor

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The modern impediment to learning is attention, not access.

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Now, of all the benefits that virtue confers upon us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest, as the means that accommodates human life with a soft and easy tranquility, and gives us a pure and pleasant taste of living, without which all other pleasure would be extinct.

Michel de Montaigne

Short-term thinking makes people desperate, ungenerous, impulsive. Long-term thinking makes people calm, gracious, controlled. The mighty pyramids and cathedrals were built by civilizations with a long time horizon, so it is with the life of a great man.

The Stoic Emperor

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use.

He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.

Michel de Montaigne

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