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• The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and… — Blaise Pascal
• The ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus taught his students that what happens to them is not as important as what they believe happens… — Stanley Krippner
• You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say. — Marcus Aurelius
• Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, �He who is content. — Epictetus
• Before you realize this truth, say the Yogis, you will always be in despair, a notion nicely expressed in this exasperated line… — Elizabeth Gilbert
• It is not so much what happens to you as how you think about what happens." Epictetus — Epictetus
• When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise… — Epictetus
• To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly… — Epictetus

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