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It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable. — Seneca

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It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.

Seneca
58
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Free willOvercoming adversityInner strengthThe mind
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Philosophical literature
Time
58Classical antiquity
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Seneca
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Seneca the Younger. De Vita Beata [On the Happy Life]. c. 58.

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