To be happy is to desire nothing, since a man who desires something is not happy, but rather miserable, if he does not get what he desires.

Stoic philosopher, former slave

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Discourses, Book III, Chapter 24

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c. 108 AD

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Humorous

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/45109/45109-h/45109-h.htm

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