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Only the educated are free.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
We have two ears and one mouth so we may listen more and talk the less.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
Tell me where I can escape death: discover for me the country, show me the men to whom I must go, whom death does not visit. Discover to me a charm against death. If I have not one, what do you wish me to do? I cannot escape from death, but shall I die lamenting and trembling? . . . Therefore if I am able to change externals according to my wish, I change them: but if I cannot, I am ready to tear the eyes out of him who hinders me.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
It is the action of an uninstructed person to reproach others for his own misfortune; of one entering instruction, to reproach himself; and one perfectly instructed, to reproach neither others nor himself.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD), Enchiridion
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD), Serendipity

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