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Epictetus Quote - Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.

Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.

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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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