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Epiktet
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Quote 3190
Demand not that events should happen as you wish; but wish them to happen as they do happen, and you will go on well.by: EpiktetQuote 3189
Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of things.by: EpiktetQuote 1502
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.by: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: imaginations character personality publicity example
Quote 1253
It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with itby: EpiktetQuote 1166
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wantsby: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: wealth desires modesty satisfaction property
Quote 1081
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to themby: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: character wisdom pleasure stupidity duty
Quote 1069
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happensby: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: serenity power misfortune fortune use
Quote 1045
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your bestby: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: people sociability preference help determination
Quote 1038
Only the educated are freeby: EpiktetQuote 944
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.by: EpiktetMore quotes on the topics: happiness troubles willpower fortune indifference
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