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Topic: Stoic Thought of the Day (26th January)

Stoic Sam !zQ8ry.WSMk started this discussion 8 years ago #71,114

There is only one path to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things beyond the power of our will.

16bitch !BMhSp1fpyA joined in and replied with this 8 years ago, 36 minutes later[^] [v] #856,334

I've found a flaw with these Stoic Thoughts: although many of them are mostly correct, very few can apply to all people. For example, take the case of Genie:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genie_(feral_child).

Stoic Sam !zQ8ry.WSMk (OP) replied with this 8 years ago, 55 minutes later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #856,355

@previous (16bitch !BMhSp1fpyA)

Nobody can attain the level of a Stoic sage. It is impossible for a fallible creature to become infallible. Nevertheless, the impossibility of achievement does not preclude the Stoic from the attempt.
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