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Avoid fraternizing with non-philosophers. If you must, though, be careful not to sink to their level; because, you know, if a companion is dirty, his friends cannot help but get a little dirty too, no matter how clean they started out. -Epictetus The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. –Epictetus Sign up for the newsletter at StoicMettle.com