31 quotes by Epictetus

“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.” — Epictetus

0 favs

“First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.” — Epictetus

0 favs

“It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.” — Epictetus

0 favs

“To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.” — Epictetus

0 favs

“Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.” — Epictetus

0 favs

“Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.” — Epictetus

0 favs