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What Disturbs People's Minds Are Not Events But Their Judgments On Events.

I Am Always Content With What Happens; For I Know That What God Chooses Is Better Than What I Choose.

The Two Powers Which In My Opinion Constitute A Wise Man Are Those Of Bearing And Forbearing.

It Is Hard To Combine And Unite These Two Qualities, The Carefulness Of One Who Is Affected By Circumstances, And The Intrepidity Of One Who Heeds Them Not. But It Is Not Impossible: Else Were Happiness Also Impossible.

It Is Wicked To Withdraw From Being Useful To The Needy, And Cowardly To Give Way To The Worthless.