“There’s a quip from the historian [[Will Durant]], **that a nation is born stoic and dies epicurean**. ([Location 502](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01AWUTMB0&location=502))” --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[stoicism]], [[juicy-sentences]] **Source** -- [[202409161103 - B - Ego is the Enemy]]