You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
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- Do not seek for things to happen the way you want them to; rather, wish that what happens happen…Epictetus
- Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now take what's left and live it properly.Marcus Aurelius
- It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.Seneca
- The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around them.…Marcus Aurelius
- Concentrate every minute like a Roman—like a man—on doing what’s in front of you with precise an…Marcus Aurelius
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