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"To be everywhere is to be nowhere."

"Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you."

"How much trouble he avoids who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does."

"Confine yourself to the present."

"How much trouble he avoids who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does, but only to what he does himself."

"Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects."

"How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does, but only to what he does himself."

"If you seek tranquility, do less. Or more accurately, do what's essential. Which brings a double satisfaction: to do less, better."

"Confine yourself to the present."

"Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects."

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