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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
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"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. — Epictetus

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Epictetus was a Philosopher from Ancient Rome (50–138).

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Who said "There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things w…"?
This quote is attributed to Epictetus, a Philosopher from Ancient Rome.
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Epictetus lived from 50 – 138.
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