Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.
EPICTETUSHappiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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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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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
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We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.
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We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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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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All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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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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The best place to get help is from yourself.
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The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
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Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
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