Leo Tolstoy — "I am an old man, and I have had many troubles, but most of them never happened."
I am an old man, and I have had many troubles, but most of them never happened.
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Attributed, but often misquoted or paraphrased. The sentiment is consistent with his later philosophical writings.
Date: Late 19th Century
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