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Epictetus Quote - Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.

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Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.
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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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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
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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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Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.
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You have been given your own work to do. Get to it right now, do your best at it, and don’t be concerned with who is watching you. Create your own merit.
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All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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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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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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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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Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
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Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
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