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Epictetus Quote - The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

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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It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous, even death is terrible only if we fear it.
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Attitude Control Death Fear Nature Terrible
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
No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.
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Advantage Change Happen Inspirational Matter Power
It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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Deep Expectation People Reality Yourself
To live a life of virtue, match up your thoughts, words, and deeds.
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Deed Inspirational Life Live Virtue
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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Abundance Die Fear Hunger Live Trouble
No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.
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Finding Healing Inspirational Person Yourself
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Impossible Learning Man Thinking
If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
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Evil Laugh Speak True Yourself
If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Book Poet Reading Writing
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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Handle Happen Inspirational Matter Reaction
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
Books are the training weights of the mind.
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Book Mind One Liner Training Weight
Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
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Endure Introduce Life Opportunity Resource Strength
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
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Content Fools Improvement Stupid Want
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
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Company Friendship Key People Presence

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