Practice yourself in little things and thence proceed to greater.

Epictetus
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  3. Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. - Dion Boucicault

  4. But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day. - Benjamin Disraeli

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  1. Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.

  2. No man is free who is not master of himself.

  3. If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone.

  4. Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

  5. Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person. Books are the training weights of the mind. They are very helpful, but it would be a bad mistake to...

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