Tacitus
1 min readJul 5, 2020

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Aurelius and the Stoics’ philosophy is well represented in Niebuhr’s prayer:

“Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,
courage to change the things I can,
and wisdom to know the difference.”

James is not really considered a Stoic but his philosophy is similar:

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude,” William James

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