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Epictetus: “The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
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Epictetus: “People are disturbed not by things, but by the view they take of them.
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Epictetus: “Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle.
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Epictetus: “In a word, neither death, nor exile, nor pain, nor anything of this kind is the real cause of our doing or not doing any action, but our inward opinions and principles.
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Epictetus: “Reckon the days in which you have not been angry. I used to be angry every day; now every other day; then every third and fourth day; and if you miss it so long as thirty days, offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to God.
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Epictetus: “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Epictetus: “First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
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Epictetus: “We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free.”  more
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