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Epictetus Quote - Desire and happiness cannot live together.

Desire and happiness cannot live together.

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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
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In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things.
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Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.
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It’s time to stop being vague. If you wish to be an extraordinary person, if you wish to be wise, then you should explicitly identify the kind of person you aspire to become.
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We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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No man is free who is not master of himself.
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It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
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In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we lose our hold on our lifes purpose.
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Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.
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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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