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Stoicism Quotes

"Stoicism is about the domestication of emotions, not their elimination"

"You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think."

"Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed"

"There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot."

"The universe is change; life is opinion"

"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."

"All men are made one for another; either then teach them better or bear with them."

"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing."

"I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning."

"When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly."

"Life is long if you know how to use it."

"The thing that matters is how you lose. I’m not crying. My friends should not cry."

"Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness—all of them due to the offenders’ ignorance of what is good or evil."

"To love only what happens, what was destined. No greater harmony."

"Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them, then, or bear with them."

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