Stoicism
Don't think it will fall to your lot
To get what you like; it will not;
But if you're heroic,
And follow the Stoic,
You'll fancy you'll like what you've got.
—Leslie Johnson
For there was never yet philosopher
That could endure the toothache patiently.
—William Shakespeare,
"Much Ado About Nothing", V, i.
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