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There are more things, Lucilius, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
Seneca Letters from a Stoic
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There are more things, Lucilius, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
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Letters from a Stoic

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