No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind.
EPICTETUSDo not try to seem wise to others.
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Don’t be concerned with other people’s impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.
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Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
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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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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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Don’t demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.
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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
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The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
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Difficulty shows what men are.
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