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βMen are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of things.
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What does this quotation mean?
This is a Stoic account of judgment, not a denial of the reality of suffering or injustice.
Sources and attribution
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Source: The Enchiridion , Section V
Edition: Thomas Wentworth Higginson translation Β· Translated by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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