“A mind that is anxious about the future and unhappy before misfortune even arrives is a disaster,” wrote the Stoic philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca. For those unable to take Seneca’s advice to stop worrying, there’s plenty to fret about in our time, from immediate concerns to the existential threats.
“A mind that is anxious about the future and unhappy before misfortune even arrives is a disaster,” wrote the Stoic philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca. It will never be at rest, and while overwhelmed with worry, it will “lose the present things that it could enjoy.” A pivotal political figure in first-century Rome, Seneca indeed had much to worry about, along with wealth and prominence to enjoy. He earned the distinction of offending three emperors: Caligula nearly ordered his death.
She is prone to making threats of nuclear strikes against the South and is undoubtedly the most powerful woman in North Korea today.” The son Hunter Biden isn’t the first presidential child with problems, noted Alexis Coe. President George Washington’s stepson was so ill-behaved that his tutor wrote, “I never did in my Life know a Youth so exceedingly indolent, or so surprisingly voluptuous,” and the first president found even more faults with his stepgrandson.
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