✍️ Arts/Lit Random Quotes

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"Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak."
— Epictetus

 

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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."
— Epictetus

 

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"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
— Epictetus

 

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"If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonourable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible."
— Epictetus

 

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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."
— Epictetus

 

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"Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly."
— Epictetus

 

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"Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them."
— Epictetus

 

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"We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak."
— Epictetus

 

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"Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort."
— Epictetus

 

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"No man is free who is not master of himself."
— Epictetus

 

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"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."
— Epictetus

 

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"The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going."
— Epictetus

 

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

 

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"Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly."
— Epictetus

 

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"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."
— Epictetus

 

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"One that desires to excel should endeavour in those things that are in themselves most excellent."
— Epictetus

 

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"In times of change learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists."
— Eric Hoffer

 

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"The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure."
— Eriksson

 

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"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."
— Ernest Hemingway

 

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"Never mistake motion for action."
— Ernest Hemingway