Marcus Aurelius believed we cannot control everything that happens to us, but we can

a. try to protect ourselves from the worst disasters,
b. join with others and find strength in numbers,
c. control how we respond to events,
d. choose friends who won't betray us.


Ans: c. control how we respond to events,

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