He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at. ― Epictetus

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If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. ― Epictetus

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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. ― Epictetus

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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows. ― Epictetus

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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him. ― Epictetus

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I was too worried about the grades and I should have been more worried about learning.

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Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself. ― Epictetus

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If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone. ― Epictetus

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No man is free who is not master of himself. ― Epictetus

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People are not disturbed by things, but by the views they take of them. ― Epictetus

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