This quote from Meditations (Book 6.53) by Marcus Aurelius highlights the Stoic ideal of empathy and understanding in comm...

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"If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete." — Jack Kornfield

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"Magic and all that is ascribed to it is a deep presentiment of the powers of science." — (Attributed to) Ralph Waldo ...

“War is what happens when language fails.” – Margaret Atwood

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"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." — Anne Frank<...

"The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood." — Voltaire

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"The truth…is a beautiful and terrible thing and should therefore be treated with great caution." — J.K. RowlingMay 03, 2025

Plutarch – “He who has many vices has many masters.”

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"Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people ruin beautiful thin...

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"Philosophy is not in the business of explaining anything. Actual occasions explain what happened, not philosophy." – ...

Évariste Galois was a prodigious mathematician whose brilliance shone early in his life. At just 17, he tackled and solve...

“First ask yourself who you want to be, and then do what you have to do.” – Epictetus

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"I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them." — Paulo CoelhoMay 03, 2025