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May 31st

WE  HAVE    BUT ONE OBLIGATION

“What   is  your    vocation?   To  be  a   good    person.”

—MARCUS AURELIUS,   MEDITATIONS,    11.5

he  Stoics  believed,   above   all else,   that    our job on  this    earth   is  to  be  a   good    human   being.  It  is  a   basic

duty,   yet we  are experts at  coming  up  with    excuses for avoiding    it.

To  quote   Belichick   again:  “Do your    job.”