Tokugawa Ieyasu — "Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mort…"
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
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A philosophical maxim on accepting life's hardships.
Date: 17th century (approx. 1603-1616)
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