Perspective and Power

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“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”

“The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.”

“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. “

- Marcus Aurelius

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  1. UnknownMarch 27, 2018 at 8:43 AM

    I will be reading this over many times, over my life!!!

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