Value relationships with others from "summary" of Seneca's Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
To value relationships with others is not merely a matter of convenience or social obligation. It is a fundamental aspect of being human, of existing in a community of fellow beings who share our joys and sorrows, our triumphs and failures. The bonds we form with others are what give depth and meaning to our lives, allowing us to experience empathy, compassion, and connection in a world that can often feel cold and indifferent. In valuing relationships with others, we acknowledge the inherent worth and dignity of every individual we encounter, recognizing that each person has their own unique perspective, experiences, and struggles. By treating othe...
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