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"Where is good? In our reasoned choices. Where is evil? In our reasoned choices. Where is that which is neither good or evil? In the things outside of our own reasoned choice." (Epictetus, Discourses 2.16)
"God laid down this law, saying: if you want some good, get if from yourself." (Epictetus, Discourses 1.29)
Be good. Do good.
"God laid down this law, saying: if you want some good, get if from yourself." (Epictetus, Discourses 1.29)
Be good. Do good.
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