Do not waste the remainder of thy life in thoughts about others, when thou dost not refer thy thoughts to some object of common utility. For thou wilt lose thy opportunity for doing anything else.

Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor

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Meditations, Book 3, Section 4

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c. 161-180 AD

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Shocking

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