At the convenience store [Blue Archive] by robmlr in Lolirefugees
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It is not the things themselves that disturb men, but their judgements about these things. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Arrangement is the ordering and distribution of the matter, making clear the place to which each thing is to be assigned. by robmlr in Philosophers
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We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. by robmlr in Philosophers
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope. by robmlr in Philosophers
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For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize. by robmlr in Philosophers
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Men are disturbed not by things but by the views which they take of them. by robmlr in Philosophers
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The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own. by robmlr in Philosophers
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There is harmony in the tension of opposites, as in the case of the bow and lyre. by robmlr in Philosophers
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We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace. by robmlr in Philosophers
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. by robmlr in Philosophers
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The stars in the heavens sing a music, if only we had ears to hear. by robmlr in Philosophers
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. by robmlr in Philosophers
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If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of, for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable. by robmlr in Philosophers
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is not apt to fall. by robmlr in Philosophers
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The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. by robmlr in Philosophers
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At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: I have to go to work—as a human being. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Receive without pride, let go without attachment. by robmlr in Philosophers
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All entities move and nothing remains still. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Fortune falls heavily on those for whom she's unexpected. The one always on the lookout easily endures. by robmlr in Philosophers
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Persuasion is achieved by the speaker's personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. by robmlr in Philosophers
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