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Quintus Curtius

Quintus Curtius is an attorney, writer, translator, and former Marine officer. His books deal with a variety of ethical, moral, and character topics, using examples in history, biography, literature, ... Read more

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Getting Your Mind Right

Getting Your Mind Right

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More Michael Porfirio Tweet Readings

More Michael Porfirio Tweet Readings

It's been a while since I've done a G Manifesto tweet reading. But popular demand can't be ignored, so I decided to put... Read more

25 Nov 2019

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