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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Golden Sayings of Epictetus by Epictetus: under the open sky. That is his house; that is his door; that is
the slave that guards his chamber; that is his darkness!
CXII
Death? let it come when it will, whether it smite but a part
of the whole: Fly, you tell me--fly! But whither shall I fly?
Can any man cast me beyond the limits of the World? It may not
be! And whithersoever I go, there shall I still find Sun, Moon,
and Stars; there I shall find dreams, and omens, and converse
with the Gods!
CXIII
Furthermore the true Cynic must know that he is sent as a
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