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"The wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be."

— Epictetus

Source not yet traced to a specific passage, so treat the exact wording as unverified. See disputed and misattributed quotes.

Epictetus is one of the Stoic philosophers.

More quotes from Epictetus

• "You become what you practice."
• "Men suffer because they cannot say 'no'."
• "It is not external criticism, but internal confirmation that matters."
• "Wealth is not in having great possessions, but in having few needs."
• "Do not wait for the perfect change; start now."

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