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Equanimity is his constant goal, even in the face of such adversity.
Lynn Parramore: "Rules of Our Society Should Not Be Bought and Sold": Roosevelt Election Roundup Lynn Parramore 2010
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Equanimity is his constant goal, even in the face of such adversity.
Lynn Parramore: "Rules of Our Society Should Not Be Bought and Sold": Roosevelt Election Roundup Lynn Parramore 2010
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"Equanimity," replied the Emperor, and turning on his side, sank into sleep, to awake no more.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Elbert Hubbard 1885
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When his predecessor and adoptive father Antoninus felt the approach of death, he gave to the tribune who asked him for the watchword for the night the reply "Equanimity," directed that the golden statue of Fortune that always stood in the Emperor's chamber be transferred to that of
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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Equanimity is a spacious stillness that can accept things as they are.
Sharon Salzberg: Meditation: The Key to Resilience in Caregiving Sharon Salzberg 2010
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Equanimity is a state of mind free from attraction, repulsion, and indifference.
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That some of the Groundlings here may arouse themselves to a Pitch of Excitement may hardly be laid against you, for your Attitude of even-handed Equanimity shows the way of a true Philosopher.
"This could be bad news for Hillary"... or not. Ann Althouse 2008
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That some of the Groundlings here may arouse themselves to a Pitch of Excitement may hardly be laid against you, for your Attitude of even-handed Equanimity shows the way of a true Philosopher.
"This could be bad news for Hillary"... or not. Ann Althouse 2008
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Equanimity restored by triple-backing up the bulk of completed Chapter 10.
Panic Defined 1 Dinosaur 2008
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Now that the Glass is before Us, ne'er to be removed, it may be contemplat'd with a greater Equanimity and philosophical Calm, and the Reflect'd Shadows seen as perhaps no worse than the Originals.
"Trolling is basically Internet eugenics... I want everyone off the Internet. Bloggers are filth. They need to be destroyed." Ann Althouse 2008
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