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Epictetus

"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."

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"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."

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"Happiness can only bloom in the garden of peace."

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"Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."

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"I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual."

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"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."

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"Our main purpose of life is to be happy. Happiness is in simplicity, and the most amazing things about life is that it is so simple."

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"Happy people can look back and say they chose their life, not settled for it."

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"Always ask yourself what will make you happy over the long term."

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"Children are happy because they have the power of finding happiness in the simplest things."

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"Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public."
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"Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world."
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"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope."
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"Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant."
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"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests."
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"What you shun enduring yourself, attempt not to impose on others. You shun slavery- beware enslaving others! If you can endure to do that, one would think you had been once upon a time a slave yourself. For vice has nothing in common with virtue, nor Freedom with slavery."
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"I cannot call somebody 'hard-working' knowing only that they read and write. Even if 'all night long' is added, I cannot say it " not until I know the focus of all this energy."
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"Is it not the same distance to God everywhere?"
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"The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going."
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"Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them."
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