It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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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Man is troubled not by events, but by the meaning he gives them.
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When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
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I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
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Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak
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All religions must be tolerated.. For.. Every man must get to heaven in his own way.
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No man is free who is not a master of himself
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I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and contentment?
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When one maintains his proper attitude in life, he does not long after externals. What would you have, O man?
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
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No man is free who is not master of himself.
man
The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
O slavish man! Will you not bear with your own brother, who has God for his Father, as being a son from the same stock, and of the same high descent? But if you chance to be placed in some superior station, will you presently set yourself up for a tyrant?
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