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Epictetus Quote - If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

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It is better to die of hunger having lived without grief and fear, than to live with a troubled spirit, amid abundance.
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We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control.
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Seek not the good in external things; seek it in yourselves.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
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We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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Ruin and recovering are both from within.
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When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.
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Books are the training weights of the mind.
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Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
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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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No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.
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It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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If you wish to live a life free from sorrow, think of what is going to happen as if it had already happened.
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