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This sub is about Stoicism.
Whining about people or things beyond one's control will not be tolerated here.
![Rosicrucians ad in Fantastic Adventures - August, 1952 [600x871 - 161KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/Uoa90w.jpg){kind=link}
![William Wordsworth ~ "Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future." [1180x1018 - 274KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/zxPO7k.jpg){kind=link}
!["A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." ~ John Burroughs [687x1052 - 174KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/Zzjk6f.jpg){kind=link}
![René Descartes ~ "The only thing we have power over in the universe is our own thoughts." [739x1101 - 312KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/8HMkmp.jpg){kind=link}
!["Be what you are, and become what you are capable of becoming." ~ Robert Louis Stevenson [1066x1576 - 544KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/lpFrEW.jpg){kind=link}
![Sir Richard Francis Burton ~ “Conquer thyself, till thou hast done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own.” [1206x1521 - 752KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/rRDzZ7.jpg){kind=link}
!["What you do, who you’re with, and how you feel about the world around you, is completely up to you." ~ Mike Rowe [1200x1248 - 290KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/h91LCU.jpg){kind=link}
!["All life is experience, and one level is exchanged for another only when its lesson is learned." ~ Henry Ford [1241x1989 - 667KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/EPuVYB.jpg){kind=link}
!["The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves." ~ William Penn [640x874 - 153KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/EdobXv.jpg){kind=link}
!["Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it." ~ Thomas Paine [1200x1833 - 338KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/FGO7lw.jpg){kind=link}
![Do not try to make circumstances fit your plans. Make plans that fit the circumstances. ~ George S. Patton [600x485 - 42KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/nCSzH0.jpg){kind=link}
![“Depend only upon yourself, but work in harmony with all things.” ~ Christian D Larson [640x345 - 98KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/IbZxxM.jpg){kind=link}
!["Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle." - Napoleon Hill [1252x1721 - 354KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/SIMCzO.jpg){kind=link}
!["Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." - George Washington [736x1114 - 152KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/9QtoUZ.jpg){kind=link}
![“Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be One.” – Marcus Aurelius [1920x1280 - 351KB]](https://poal.co/static/images/Z4vmE4.jpg){kind=link}