| Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. |
| Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself. |
| First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. |
| The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. |
| Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. |
| Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness |
| First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do. |
| Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well. |
| Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him. |
| People are not disturbed by things, but by the views they take of them. |
| It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows. |
| Never depend on the admiration of others. There is no strength in it. |
| The essence of philosophy is that, a man should so live that, his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. |
| To accuse others for one's own misfortune is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete. |
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