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Epictetus Quote - Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.

Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.

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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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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
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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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Only the educated are free.
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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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When you are offended at any man’s fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
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Angry Fault Forget Man Offend Study Yourself
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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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
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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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