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by nostromo95 3006 days ago
>Epictetus was friggin insane though.

What do you mean?
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SomeNeuroGuy 3005 days ago
He says don't hope for anything, because you can't control that. Just decide you're happy as-is, because all you can control is your own mind.

A) Not hoping for anything is a great way to stay in shit situations, and B) Yeah, no, you can't actually control your own mind that well.

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