• Ech@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Would life really be so bad if we were born to huddle under the blankets and stay warm?

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    1 year ago

    I think you mean “Called out by Marcus Aurelius.” The original “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” and “grindset” mentality proponent. Diogenes was pretty much the opposite of Aurelius. Aurelius was Emperor, and extremely rich. Diogenes slept in a big jar and begged for a living.