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Four Timeless Pieces of Advice from Stoic Philosophers for a Fulfilling Life

Four Timeless Pieces of Advice from Stoic Philosophers for a Fulfilling Life

The Stoic philosophers were known for their practical advice on how to live a fulfilling and virtuous life

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EPICTETUS

"It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."

EPICTETUS

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SENECA

"True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."

SENECA

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EPICTETUS

"Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not"

EPICTETUS

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MARCUS AURELIUS

"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."

MARCUS AURELIUS

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