Marcus Aurelius writes in Meditations, "...Life is what you deem it."
Shakespeare's Hamlet says, "There's nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so." (act 2, scene 2).
Marcus Aurelius' literally writes in Greek, "Life is opinion".
This is just one minor example of the dichotomies between Hamlets struggle and the Stoics manual.
others to follow...
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