"A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man..." - Seneca

🦉 Wisdom

“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.”

— Seneca

Those rough patches you're going through? They're not breaking you — they're shaping you into something stronger. Trust the process, even when it's uncomfortable.

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