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Epictetus

  • As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
  • A good reputation is more valuable than money.
  • An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.
  • Even a single hair casts its shadow.
  • Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
  • A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
  • Never find your delight in another's misfortune.
  • It is better to have a little than nothing.
  • You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
  • A guilty conscience never feels secure.
  • Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
  • No one knows what he can do till he tries.
  • Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
  • It matters not how long you live, but how well.
  • It is better to learn late than never.

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TAO TE CHING THIRTY-THREE

Knowing others is wisdom;
Knowing the self is enlightenment.
Mastering others requires force;
Mastering the self needs strength.

He who knows he has enough is rich.
Perseverance is a sign of will power.
He who stays where he is endures.
To die but not to perish is to be eternally present.