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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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If he did not want something which is not in his power, how could he be anxious?
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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.
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Why then are you anxious about that which belongs to others?
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Will you not go back, and you will see clearer when you have laid aside fear?
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Men are disturbed not by the things which happen, but by the opinions about the things
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Seek not that the things which happen should happen as you wish; but wish the things which happen to be as they are, and you will have a tranquil flow of life