Our (The Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Man is never honestly the fatalist, nor even the stoic. He fights his fate, often desperately. He is forever entering bold exceptions to the rulings of the bench of gods. This fighting, no doubt, makes for human progress, for it favors the strong and the brave. It also makes for beauty, for lesser men try to escape from a hopeless and intolerable world by creating a more lovely one of their own.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic and a killer
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Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with less of stoic courage than is needed by sceptics
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From forty to fifty a man is at heart either a stoic or a satyr
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I came out and everybody was crying and upset. You talk about going from celebratory to just stoic all at once.
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Is the quick and stoic stepper going to spawn a secondary event- a maternithon for expectant mothers?
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(Pasquale) did a great job. He's a terrific person and he's a wonderful actor. He brings a tremendous presence to the role. He's very intimidating in a quiet and stoic way.
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I remember how devastated the family was standing around him and he was the one trying to make conversation so we'd feel better. He can be pretty stoic. He doesn't really show frustration or disappointment.
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She was so stoic through the whole thing. She would do silent tears. She never once let on how bad she was.
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I always thought of him as a stoic, solid person, that I think was typical of that era of the 1950s,.. People came out of the war years with great hope and great faith in the future. Unitas sort of represented that.
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South Side fans are more stoic. They just suck it up. They don't cry and whine and blame curses. We're not whiners.
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It is a ridiculous thing for a man not to fly from his own badness, which is indeed possible, but to fly from other men's badness, which is impossible.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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I have learned to be a friend to myself Great improvement this indeed Such a one can never be said to be alone for know that he who is a friend to himself is a friend to all mankind
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We look up to see if it is day or night. If stars burn cool and moon does shine, we take to smoke divine and wine. If breath of sun does belch its heat, we boil coffee and prepare to eat.
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.. It is more civilized to make fun of life than to bewail it.
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At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness in the brain, an instinctive awareness of the void.
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There are times when a man should sleep entwined in the warm flesh of a woman, his flanks plummeting into the perfumed bedding while she lovingly rolls her sweet shoulders into his chest. Whereas, there are times to be stoic and solitary sleeping alone on a wooden board with twill sheets and splinters that scratch the skin.
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