"Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them"

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Epictetus

#Inspiration Quotes #Men Quotes

“The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.”
“Why is love easy? I donâ€™t know. And the raccoons donâ€™t say.”
“Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.”
“Needy knife-grinder! whither are ye going? Rough is the road, your wheel is out of order; Bleak blows the blast-your hat has got a hole in it. So have your breeches.”

Source : George Canning (1842). “Select Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning: With a Preliminary Biographical Sketch, and an Appendix, of Extracts from His Writings and Speeches”, p.557
“I am not a great French woman. George Sand, Marguerite Duras and Simone de Beauvoir are great French women.”
“We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.”
“Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.”
“Writing isn't just a job that stops at six thirty... It's a mad, sexy, sad, scary, ruthless, joyful, and utterly, utterly personal thing. There's not the writer and then me; there's just me. All of my life connects to the writing. All of it.”

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