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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death (Epictetus Quotes)
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them (Epictetus Quotes)
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens (Epictetus Quotes)
Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope (Epictetus Quotes)
Everything, saith Epictetus, hath two handles, the one to be held by, the other not (Epictetus Quotes)
A ship should not be held by a single anchor; neither should life depend upon a single hope (Epictetus Quotes)
Here is the beginning of philosophy: a recognition of the conflicts between men, a search for their cause, a condemnation of mere opinion... and the discovery of a standard of judgement (Epictetus Quotes)
A thing either is what it appears to be; or it is not, but yet appears to be; or it is, but does not appear to be; or it is not, and does not appear to be (Epictetus Quotes)
You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not (Epictetus Quotes)
If you have anything better to be doing when death overtakes you, get to work on that (Epictetus Quotes)
Focus not on what he or she does, but on keeping to your higher purpose. Your own purpose should seek harmony with nature itself. For this is the true road to freedom (Epictetus Quotes)
Although we can’t control which roles are assigned to us, it must be our business to act our given role as best we possibly can and to refrain from complaining about it. Where ever you find yourself and in whatever circumstances, give an impeccable performance (Epictetus Quotes)
As it is pleasant to see the sea from the land, so it is pleasant for him who has escaped from troubles to think of them (Epictetus Quotes)
Law intends indeed to do service to human life, but it is not able when men do not choose to accept her services; for it is only in those who are obedient to her that she displays her special virtue (Epictetus Quotes)
Pleasure, like a kind of bait, is thrown before everything which is really bad, and easily allures greedy souls to the hook of perdition (Epictetus Quotes)
It is better by assenting to truth to conquer opinion, than by assenting to opinion to be conquered by truth (Epictetus Quotes)
Do not so much be ashamed of that disgrace which proceeds from men’s opinion as fly from that which comes from the truth (Epictetus Quotes)
If I can acquire money and also keep myself modest and faithful and magnanimous, point out the way, and I will acquire it (Epictetus Quotes)
Every habit and faculty is preserved and increased by correspondent actions, as the habit of walking, by walking; of running, by running (Epictetus Quotes)
It is no easy thing for a principle to become a man’s own unless each day he maintains it and works it out in his life (Epictetus Quotes)
If you wish to live a life free from sorrow, think of what is going to happen as if it had already happened (Epictetus Quotes)
Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power (Epictetus Quotes)
Whoever wants to be free, therefore, let him not want or avoid anything that is up to others. Otherwise he will necessarily be a slave (Epictetus Quotes)
It is not the events but our viewpoint toward events that is the determining factor. We ought to be more concerned about removing wrong thoughts from the mind than removing tumors and abscesses from the body (Epictetus Quotes)
We do not choose our own parts in life, and have nothing to do with those parts. Our duty is confined to playing them well (Epictetus Quotes)
And have you not received faculties which will enable you to bear all that happens to you? Have you not received greatness of spirit? Have you not received courage? Have you not received endurance? (Epictetus Quotes)
It is better to advise than upbraid, for the one corrects the erring; the other only convicts them (Epictetus Quotes)
You will do the greatest service to the state if you shall raise, not the roofs of the houses, but the souls of the citizens: for it is better that great souls should dwell in small houses rather than for mean slaves to lurk in great houses (Epictetus Quotes)
Consider first the nature of the business in hand; then examine thy own nature, whether thou hast strength to undertake it (Epictetus Quotes)
Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you and be silent (Epictetus Quotes)