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Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
Reading Epictetus, I realized that most of the pain in my life came not from any actual privations
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