Counting down
to forty.

Forty is just a number. We’ve made a whole website about it.

14 January 2031
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3 October 2031
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THE LONG RUN

From 30 to 40.

Zoom from a whole decade down to the passing seconds.

LIVE, YEAR BY YEAR
THE THIRTIES2021 — 2031
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STOIC REMINDERS

A little perspective.

Six reminders for making the time count.

01

Control

“There are things which are within our power, and there are things which are beyond our power.”

EpictetusEnchiridion · 1
02

Perspective

“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”

SenecaMoral Letters · 13.4
03

Patience

“Nothing great is produced suddenly.”

EpictetusDiscourses · 1.15
04

Integrity

“If it is not right, do not do it.”

Marcus AureliusMeditations · 12.17
05

Time

“While we are postponing, life speeds by.”

SenecaMoral Letters · 1.2
06

Contentment

“Very little indeed is necessary for living a happy life.”

Marcus AureliusMeditations · 7.67