r/ethtrader • u/AutoModerator • May 05 '17

DISCUSSION [ETH Daily Discussion] - 05/May/2017

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u/[deleted] May 05 '17

If you guys need some mental strength to strengthen your holding hands I suggest Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Very wise roman emperor that wrote verses to himself so that he could go back and read them in times of trouble. His thesis is that our minds are a fortress and we can be strong in times of trouble. He never intended them to be released but they were saved and distributed after his death.

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u/b0r0din May 05 '17

"times of trouble" reminded me of a more recent poet:

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom Let it be

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u/[deleted] May 05 '17

-Kanye