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There are 49 quotes for the author Epictetus

Quotations 1 to 20 of 49 Results Page: 1 2 3

If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
Subject: Anger

What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.
Subject: Arrogance

Only the educated are free.
Subject: Education

Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.
Subject: Food

Only the educated are free.
Subject: Freedom

Appearances to the mind are of four kinds. Things either are what they appear to be; or they neither are, nor appear to be; or they are, and do not appear to be; or they are not, and yet appear to be. Rightly to aim in all these cases is the wise man's task.

People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.

Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.

There is nothing good or evil save in the will.

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