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“The questions of the mind are of two kinds: some are connected with thought, others with appetite. Thought is employed in the discovery of truth, appetite impels to action. Let us strive then to employ our thoughts on the noblest objects and to bring our appetites under the sway of reason.”
― Cicero
#stoicism #philosophy #quotes
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