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Epictetus Quote - Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
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Authentic Condition Happiness Independence Inspirational
Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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Control Freedom Goals Life Win Worth
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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Explanation Express Philosophy
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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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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Breathe Conservation Eat God Preference Thinking
If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated.
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Defeat Fear Gain Seek Truth Victory
Difficulty shows what men are.
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Character Difficult Men One Liner
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
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Bad Believe Goodness Improvement One Liner
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
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Impossible Learning Man Thinking
Don’t demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.
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Acceptance Demand Expectation Happen Peace Possible
Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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Consequences Fulfillment Happiness Positive
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
Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control.
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Choice Consent Control Healing Hurt Inspirational
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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Essense Happiness Inspirational Man Philosophy Possible
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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