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10 Best Quotes from Epictetuss Enchiridion, Whoever would be free, let him wishnothing, let him decline nothing, which depends on others else he mustnecessarily be a slave., Men are disturbed, not by things, but by the principlesand notions which they form concerning things., The things in our control are by nature free, unrestrained, unhindered;but those not in our control are weak, slavish, restrained, belonging toothers., These reasonings are unconnected: I am richer thanyou, therefore I am better; I am more eloquent than you, therefore Iam better. The connection is rather this: I am richer than you, thereforemy property is greater than yours; I am more eloquent than you, thereforemy style is better than yours. But you, after all, are neither propertynor style., The condition and characteristic of a vulgar person,is, that he never expects either benefit or hurt from himself, but fromexternals. such as wealth, health, reputation, social prestige,
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