No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.
EPICTETUSHappiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.
More Epictetus Quotes
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He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.
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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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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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No man is free who is not master of himself.
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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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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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We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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Ruin and recovering are both from within.
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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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 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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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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Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.
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