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Discourses, "What is the Matter on Which a Good Man Should be Employed, and in What We Ought Chiefly to Practise Ourselves" (§2)

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Against (or with respect to) this kind of thing chiefly a man should exercise himself. As soon as you go out in the morning, examine every man whom you see, every man whom you hear; answer as to a question, What have you seen?
Epictetus·Discourses, "What is the Matter on Which a Good Man Should be Employed, and in What We Ought Chiefly to Practise Ourselves" (§2)·trans. Long
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