The Daily Stoic

(Dana P.) #1

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May 7th
HOW TO HAVE A GOOD DAY

“God    laid    down    this    law,    saying: if  you want    some    good,   get it  from    yourself.”
—EPICTETUS, DISCOURSES, 1.29.4

ere is how to guarantee you have a good day: do good things.
Any other source of joy is outside your control or is nonrenewable. But this one is all you, all the
time, and unending. It is the ultimate form of self-reliance.

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