The noblest Digladiation is in the Theatre of ourselves.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The biggest struggles happen within oneself.
- In plain terms
- Your hardest battles are internal.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on self-mastery first.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What internal battle are you facing?
Another view
External struggles also shape us significantly.
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