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Short But Good, Long But Bad

Practical Stoicism

The Line in the Sand Between What Matters and What Is Prefered

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Seneca: Death visits each and all. The Slayer soon follows the slain. What does it matter for how long a time you avoid that which you cannot escape? Very clearly, Seneca is drawing a line in the sand between what matters and what is preferred. If we live a short while, what should it matter if that short while was lived rightly? If we living a long while, what good was that long while if we lived wrongly? I'm hoping you have many thoughts on this letter, and again, you can join the discord and share them with our nearly 800 other members. You can join for free at stoicismpot.com forward slash discord, and I hope that you

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