Don’t Try to Grab Them All
“When children stick their hand down a narrow goody jar they can’t get their full fist out and start crying. Drop a few treats and you will get it out! Curb your desire—don’t set your heart on so many things and you will get what you need.” — Epictetus, Discourses, 3.9.22
People desire a great number of things, but they…
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