Epictetus Quote: First say to yourself what you would be; and...

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

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Don’t hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen: this is the path to peace.

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

God has entrusted me with myself.

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