Sometimes Meditations make me laugh a bit.
Who then is invincible? The one who cannot be upset by anything outside their reasoned choice.
Epictetus
Just for me. Get your own inside joke :-).
(From On Tyranny) 2. Defend institutions. It is institutions that help us to preserve decency. They need our help as well. Do not speak of "our institutions" unless you make them yours by acting on their behalf. Institutions do not protect themselves. They fall one after the other unless each is defended from the beginning. So choose an institution you care about -- a court, a newspaper, a law, a labor union -- and take its side.
However, I had to post this. Everything is kind of poopy now (see no curse words). So I take humor were I can.
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