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Epictetus Quote - If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

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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
We can’t control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
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Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
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Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.
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Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.
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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
Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.
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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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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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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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Don’t be concerned with other people’s impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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Difficulty shows what men are.
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Seek not the good in external things; seek it in yourselves.
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