There is no man so blessed that some who stand by his deathbed won't hail the occasion with delight.
This is enough. Do not add, And why were such things made in the world?
You are a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.
The mind in itself wants nothing, unless it creates a want for itself; therefore it is both free from perturbation and unimpeded, if it does not perturb and impede itself.
Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance.
Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature?