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Always remember what is your own, and what belongs to another; and you will not be disturbed.
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Always remember what is your own, and what belongs to another; and you will not be disturbed.
If he did not want something which is not in his power, how could he be anxious?
It is not possible that what is by nature free can be disturbed by anything else, or hindered by any other thing than by itself.
Do not admire your clothes, and then you will not be angry with the thief.
If I have set my admiration on the poor body, I have given myself up to be a slave; if on my poor possessions, I also make myself a slave.
Keep by every means what is your own; do not desire what belongs to others.
No man can rob us of our Will--no man can lord it over that!
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