The Teachings of a Roman Stoic
by Musonius Rufus
appears in Stoicism, Philosophy, and Social Sciences.
Perennial wisdom from one of history?s most important but lesserknown Stoic teachers ?He knew that all a philosopher could do was respond well?bravely, boldly, patiently?to what life threw at us. That's what we should be doing now.??Ryan Holiday, Reading List email The Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus was one of the most influential teachers of...
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appears in Stoicism, Philosophy, and Social Sciences.
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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