"Do not seek to have everything that happens happen as you wish, but wish for everything to happen as it actually does happen, and your life will be serene." - Epictetus.
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"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality." - Seneca
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"True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so, wants nothing." - Seneca
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"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor." - Seneca
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"If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs you, but your own judgement about it. And it is in your power to wipe out this judgement now." - Marcus Aurelius
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"Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness – all of them due to the offenders’ ignorance of what is good or evil." - Marcus Aurelius
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"No man is free who is not master of himself." - Epictetus
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"Pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments." - Seneca
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"Difficulty shows what men are. Therefore when a difficulty falls upon you, remember that God, like a trainer of wrestlers, has matched you with a rough young man. Why? So that you may become an Olympic conqueror; but it is not accomplished without sweat." - Epictetus
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"He who fears death will never do anything worthy of a living man. But he who knows that this was the condition laid down for him at the moment of his birth will live on those terms, and at the same time he will also be a good man." - Seneca
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