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Quote of the day by Marcus Aurelius: 'Remember you were born to work with others, not to resent them for their flaws or ignorance...'

From pschleck@pschleck@panix.com (Paul W. Schleck) to alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups on Thu May 28 13:01:37 2026

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Stoic philosopher gives life lesson on the importance of emotional control https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1toeayh/quote_of_the_day_by_marcus_aurelius_remember_you/

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From s|b@me@privacy.invalid to alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups on Thu May 28 16:49:46 2026

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On Thu, 28 May 2026 13:01:37 -0000 (UTC), Paul W. Schleck wrote:

Stoic philosopher gives life lesson on the importance of emotional control https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1toeayh/quote_of_the_day_by_marcus_aurelius_remember_you/

I didn't know he spoke English.
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From Kerr-Mudd, John@admin@127.0.0.1 to alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups on Thu May 28 17:01:04 2026

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On Thu, 28 May 2026 16:49:46 +0200
"s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> wrote:

On Thu, 28 May 2026 13:01:37 -0000 (UTC), Paul W. Schleck wrote:

Stoic philosopher gives life lesson on the importance of emotional control https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1toeayh/quote_of_the_day_by_marcus_aurelius_remember_you/

I didn't know he spoke English.

I expect he learnt it from the original King James Bible.
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From Adam H. Kerman@ahk@chinet.com to alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups on Thu May 28 16:46:35 2026

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s|b <sb.nospam@belgacom.net> wrote:

On Thu, 28 May 2026 13:01:37 -0000 (UTC), Paul W. Schleck wrote:

Stoic philosopher gives life lesson on the importance of emotional control

https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1toeayh/quote_of_the_day_by_marcus_aurelius_remember_you/

I didn't know he spoke English.

Only when posting to Usenet.
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From Frank Slootweg@this@ddress.is.invalid to alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups on Thu May 28 18:56:48 2026

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Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:

s|b <sb.nospam@belgacom.net> wrote:

On Thu, 28 May 2026 13:01:37 -0000 (UTC), Paul W. Schleck wrote:

Stoic philosopher gives life lesson on the importance of emotional control

https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1toeayh/quote_of_the_day_by_marcus_aurelius_remember_you/

I didn't know he spoke English.

Only when posting to Usenet.

I'm so glad Paul didn't post the actual quote! Two more lines would
have been such an utter waste of bandwidth. Much better to invoke a
browser and spend umpteen times that.

Anyway, more responses here (4) than on Reddit (0), Usenet rules again!
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