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«If you wish to be a writer, write.»
Author: Epictetus
«One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent»
«Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.»
«I have a lantern. You steal my lantern. What, then, is your honour worth no more to you than the price of my lantern?»
«There is nothing good or evil save in the will.»
Author: Epictetus
«The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.»
Author: Epictetus
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right to life, right to the pursuit of happiness, The Pursuit of Happiness
«I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day»
«Confident because of our caution»
«All philosophy lies in two words: Sustain and Abstain»
«Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.»
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