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Firm Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Be like the rocky headland on which the waves constantly break. It stands firm, and round it the seething waters are laid to rest.
- You need to be prepared for firm decisions and action, without losing gentleness towards those who obstruct or abuse you. It's as great a weakness…
- Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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