"If you hear that someone is speaking ill……" — Epictetus

If you hear that someone is speaking ill of you, instead of… - Epictetus
"If you hear that someone is speaking ill of you, instead of trying to defend yourself you should say: 'He obviously does not know me very well, since there are so many other faults he could have mentioned.'"

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