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“Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.”Marcus Aurelius · Meditations · Book 4, §49 · George Long translation
An image of staying steady while trouble keeps arriving.
The Stoic begins with a passage from Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, or Seneca. These are quotations from public-domain editions, not newly generated sayings. Each one links to its original text and identifies the work and translator where relevant.
A short context note accompanies the quote. Read it, keep it, or follow the source to the surrounding passage. There is no required practice, streak, or daily assignment. This is a small reading space you can use in your own way.
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