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Epictetus Quotes: Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
         

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.


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Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
         



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