It takes more than just a good looking body. You’ve got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
EPICTETUSIt 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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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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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated.
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It is more necessary for the soul to be cured than the body; for it is better to die than to live badly.
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Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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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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The best place to get help is from yourself.
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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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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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You become what you give your attention to. If you yourself don’t choose what thoughts and images you expose yourself to, someone else will, and their motives may not be the highest.
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Other people’s views and troubles can be contagious. Don’t sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others.
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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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