“If what you want is contentment,
it is better and easier to change yourself
and what you want
than it is to change the world around you.”
~ William B. Irvine
William B. Irvine is professor of philosophy at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He is the author of Slap in the Face: Why Insults Hurt — And Why They Shouldn’t, A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy and On Desire: Why We Want What We Want…source
