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We are born under circumstances that would be favourable if we did not abandon them. It was nature’s intention that there should be no need of great equipment for a good life: every individual can make himself happy. External goods are of trivial importance and without much influence in either direction: prosperity does not elevate the sage and adversity does not depress him. For he has always made the effort to rely as much as possible on himself and to derive all delight from himself.
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You must not think a man has lived long because he has white hair and wrinkles: he has not lived long, just existed long. For suppose you should think that a man had had a long voyage who had been caught in a raging storm as he left harbour, and carried hither and thither and driven round and rou...
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Often we forget the value addition we can do every moment to our lives. It is not the quantity of time passed that counts to experience but the quality of time. Experience is the sum of time passed weighted by the quality of each moment. Choose wisely from all that life throws at you, what you bu...
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