An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself. - Epictetus
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An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself. - Epictetus
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live. - Marcus Aurelius
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For only philosophy or honourable occupation can divert from its anguish a heart whose grief springs from love. - Seneca
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Therefore whenever his last day comes, the wise man will not hesitate to meet death with a firm step. - Seneca
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. - Seneca
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To love only what happens, what was destined. No greater harmony. - Marcus Aurelius
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To love only what happens, what was destined. No greater harmony. - Marcus Aurelius
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Whenever I wish to enjoy the quips of a clown, I am not compelled to hunt far; I can laugh at myself. - Seneca
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No man’s good by accident. Virtue has to be learnt. - Seneca
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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig. - Marcus Aurelius
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Dig deep; the water- goodness- is down there. And as long as you keep digging, it will keep bubbling up. - Marcus Aurelius
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Wealth however limited, if it is entrusted to a good guardian, increases by use. - Seneca
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An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself. - Epictetus
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Fortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress. - Epictetus
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Here is a rule to remember in future, when anything tempts you to feel bitter: not "This is misfortune," but "To bear this worthily is good fortune." - Marcus Aurelius
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The ambitious supposeth another man's act, praise and applause, to be his own happiness; the voluptuous his own sense and feeling; but he that is wise, his own action. - Marcus Aurelius
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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. - Marcus Aurelius
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Either teach them better if it be in thy power; or if it be not, remember that for this use, to bear with them patiently, was mildness and goodness granted unto thee. - Marcus Aurelius
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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad. - Epictetus
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Working within our sphere of control, we are naturally free, independent, and strong. Beyond that sphere, we are weak, limited, and dependent. - Epictetus
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Dig deep; the water- goodness- is down there. And as long as you keep digging, it will keep bubbling up. - Marcus Aurelius
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Life is slavery if the courage to die is absent. - Seneca
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Freedom is secured not by the fulfilling of men's desires, but by the removal of desire. - Epictetus
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good. - Marcus Aurelius
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Can you no longer see a road to freedom? It's right in front of you. You need only turn over your wrists. - Seneca
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Then they reflect how pointlessly they acquired things they never would enjoy, and how all their toil has been in vain. - Seneca
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Whoever then would be free, let him wish for nothing, let him decline nothing, which depends on others; else he must necessarily be a slave. - Epictetus
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We cease to be so angry once we cease to be so hopeful. - Seneca
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I can show you a philtre, compounded without drugs, herbs, or any witch's incantation: 'If you want to be loved, love. - Seneca
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Be deaf to those who love you most of all; they pray for bad things with good intentions. - Seneca
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