Dies Quote by Publilius Syrus
“He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.”
About This Quote
Source Fable: Sentences of Publilius Syrus, 1st century AD
Self‑inflicted harm is the worst defeat; avoid creating your own downfall.
In simple terms: Avoid self‑destruction.
Key Takeaway
Guard against your own harmful choices.
Themes
self‑destruction
personal responsibility
wisdom
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal development
- risk management
Key Concepts
Stoicism
self‑sabotage
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits are harming you?
- How can you protect yourself from your own errors?
A Different Perspective
Even careful planning can’t prevent self‑inflicted failure.
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