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Epictetus Quote - Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.

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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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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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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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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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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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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The best place to get help is from yourself.
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Desire and happiness cannot live together.
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