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"Keep in mind that all you possess is temporary."

— Epictetus

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Epictetus is one of the Stoic philosophers.

More quotes from Epictetus

• "Realize that the present moment is all you really have."
• "Do not be distressed by what you cannot change."
• "Tranquility comes when you stop expecting things to be different."
• "True wealth is not in having great possessions, but in having few needs."
• "True joy comes from within, not from without."

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