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Virgil "Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate."
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Quote by Alfred Tennyson "I am a part of all that I have met."
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Alexander the Great "Each moment free from fear makes a man immortal."
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Quote by Goethe "Every situation – nay, every moment – is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity."
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Shantideva "If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good."
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Quote by Peter D. Ouspensky "At the basis of negative emotions there generally lies a kind of self-indulgence - one allows oneself. And if one does not allow oneself fears, one allows anger, and if one does not allow anger, one allows self-pity."
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Seneca "Where, then, lies the mistake, since all men crave the happy life? It is that they regard the means for producing happiness as happiness itself, and, while seeking happiness, they are really fleeing from it."
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Quote by Goethe "Love of truth shows itself in this, that a man knows how to find and value the good in everything."
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Rumi "Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor."
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Quote by Rene Descartes "Gratitude is a species of love, excited in us by some action of the person for whom we have it, and by which we believe that he has done some good to us, or at least that he has had the intention of doing so."
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Seneca "He who is brave is free."
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Quote by Alexandre Dumas "Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit."
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Alexander the Great "Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable."
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Quote by Alexandre Dumas "Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it."
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Rumi "There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen."
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Quote by Goethe "What a man does not understand, he does not possess."
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Seneca "Happy life is to have a mind that is free, lofty, fearless and steadfast - a mind that is placed beyond the reach of fear, beyond the reach of desire, that counts virtue the only good..."
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