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What Disturbs And Alarms Man Are Not The Things, But His Opinions And Fancies About The Things.
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What Disturbs And Alarms Man Are Not
Epictetus
What Disturbs And Alarms Man Are Not The Things, But His Opinions And Fancies About The Things.
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