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		KMag on Jan 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Skynet – Build a Free Internet One of these days, I'm going to actually sit down and read through Juvenal's Satires[0]. I've read Plato's Republic and Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, but not any of the Roman classics. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satires_(Juvenal)

oriettaxx on Jan 10, 2021 [–]

I would skip and opt for Stoics:

"Don’t want the world to work like you want it to work. Love how it actually works and you will be happy."

justtopostthis3 on Jan 10, 2021 | [–]

Until you wake up one morning and realize that all the things you loved about how the world works have changed.

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