Epictetus: If you cannot frame your circumstances in accordance with your wishes, frame…
If you cannot frame your circumstances in accordance with your wishes, frame your will into harmony with your circumstances.
In today’s wordsIf you can't arrange your circumstances to match your wishes, adjust your will to match your circumstances.
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