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Today’s quote is from the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius:

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but preocupamo-nos mais com a opinião deles do que com a nossa.care more about their opinion than our own.

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The Plus version of this story

Nunca deixa de me surpreender: todos nós gostamos mais de nós próprios do que dos outros, mas preocupamo-nos mais com a opinião deles do que com a nossa.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.

💬 Today's vocabulary

✖️ Nunca: Never🛑 Deixar de: To stop😯 Surpreender: To surprise👍 Gostar de: To like, to love🤳 Próprio: Own😟 Preocupar-se com: To worry about

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