It is our attitude toward events not events themselves which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous even death is terrible only if we fear it.

It is our attitude toward events not events themselves which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous even death is terrible only if we fear it.
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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.
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It is our attitude toward events not events themselves which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous even death is terrible only if we fear it. Epictetus

It is our attitude toward events not events themselves which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous even death is terrible only if we fear it.
Epictetus