The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. – Epictetus

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I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now. – Peter McWilliams
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