There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.

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Epictetus was Greek stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135). Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia and lived in Rome until his banishment, after which he spent the rest of his life in Nicopolis in northwestern Greece. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment

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