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Portrait of Epictetus

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Quote by Epictetus

Epictetus

“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.”

Source: The Discourses of Epictetus; with the Encheiridion and Fragments, trans. George Long (1888), 429.

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