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Thus Quotes by Epictetus
- When your thoughts, words, and deeds form a seamless fabric, you streamline your efforts and thus eliminate worry and dread.
- It was the first and most striking characteristic of Socrates never to become heated in discourse, never to utter an injurious or insulting word --…
- To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly and dispassionately. Individuals,…
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