Letters from a Stoic

"To be everywhere is to be nowhere."

Full Text, Section 8·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"Death is the ultimate truth of life, and it is the only certainty we have."

Full Text, Section 4·philosophy, Wisdom, Ethics

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Letter 13, Section 4·philosophy, Stoicism, self-improvement

"A good character, like a good tree, is not made in a day."

Full Text, Section 7·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today."

Full Text, Section 9·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"He who is brave is free."

Full Text, Section 5·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"The mind is a great source of strength, and it is the mind that must be trained to be strong."

Full Text, Section 2·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it."

Full Text, Section 1·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement

"We suffer more often in imagination than in reality."

Full Text, Section 6·philosophy, Wisdom, self-improvement