Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.
EPICTETUSEvents do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you.
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By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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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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The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
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No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.
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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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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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We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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