1/9 🧵 Celebrate Marcus Aurelius's birthday today by heeding his words: The Right Thing When you are upset by a man's despicable conduct, immediately ask yourself, 'Is it possible for despicable people not to exist?' 'No, it's not possible.' Then don't expect the impossible...
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2/9 For this person is just one of many depraved people who must exist in the world. Think the same way about the villain, the cynic, and every fool you meet. For when you remind yourself that unfortunately such people do exist, you will become more kindly disposed towards them.