177. Self-sufficiency comes from inside, not from externals

from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci

Seneca challenges the common assumption that someone is self-sufficient if he has enough money, a nice place to live, and so forth. True self-sufficiency requires serenity, which comes from inner strength, not from externals.

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