Principal Doctrines, 39

Epicurus  translated by Peter Saint-Andre

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39The person who has put together the best means for confidence about external threats is one who has become familiar with what is possible and at least not unfamiliar with what is not possible, but who has not mixed with things where even this could not be managed and who has driven away anything that is not advantageous.

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