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RYAN HOLIDAY

”When we desire more than we need, we make ourselves vulnerable.”

RYAN HOLIDAY

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jaspercoon

Reader of philosophical and classical works, Sanderson on the side

Impactful quotes from Discipline Is Destiny, the second book of his most recent stoic virtue series.

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