Marcus Aurelius: Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands…
Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
In today’s wordsBe like the cliff that the waves keep crashing against: it stands firm and calms the fury of the water around it.
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