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Seem Quotes by Epictetus
- When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it. It is not the things that disturb us, but our interpretation…
- If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and if…
- If you set your heart upon philosophy, you must straightway prepare yourself to be laughed at and mocked by many who will say Behold a…
- Do not try to seem wise to others.
- -….when things seem to have reached that stage, merely say “I won’t play any longerâ€, and take your departure; but if you stay, stop lamenting.
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