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Epictetus Quote - Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.

Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.

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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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Grief Happiness Man Rejoice Satisfaction Wise
Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.
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Harmony Inspirational Live Nature Rule
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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Attention Choose Expose Giving Self Love Yourself
He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Greedy Happiness Human Nature Life
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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Ears Giving Hear Nature Speak Tongue
Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.
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Beginning Clear Freedom Happiness Principle Understand
By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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Acceptance Fight Freedom Life Limitation Work
What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
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Attitude Concern Human Nature People Thinking
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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Attitude Damage Laugh Live Thinking
We can’t control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
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Character Control Effort Impression
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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Character Determination Imagination Personality Role Model Yourself
Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Only the educated are free.
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Education Freedom One Liner
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
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Control Expectation Inspirational Life Value
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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Handle Happen Inspirational Matter Reaction
Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.
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Attention Belong Business Concern Focus True
When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it; you can either accept it or resent it.
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Acceptance Attitude Happen Ignorance Power
A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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Anchor Hope Inspirational Life Ride Ship
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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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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Body Cure Die Live Necessary Soul
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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Explanation Express Philosophy
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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One Liner Philosophy Reality Sustain
Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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Accident Achievement Improvement Inspirational Luck Progress
We all dread a bodily paralysis, and would make use of every contrivance to avoid it; but none of us is troubled about a paralysis of the soul.
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Avoid Body Pralysis Soul Trouble
Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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Account Giving Inspirational Life Positive
Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.
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Effort Exercise Motivational One Liner Outcome Work Hard

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