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Your Attention Quotes by Epictetus
- When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention…
- Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none…
- Avoid banquets which are given by strangers an ignorant persons. But if there is ever occasion to join them, let your attention be carefully fixed,…
- It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily…
- When you let go of your attention for a little while, do not think you may recover it whenever you please.
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