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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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Desire and happiness cannot live together.
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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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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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Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
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Difficulty shows what men are.
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If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
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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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You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.
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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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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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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.
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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
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He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Only the educated are free.
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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I laugh at those who think they can damage me. They do not know who I am, they do not know what I think, they cannot even touch the things which are really mine and with which I live.
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Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.
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