“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows
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I cannot escape death, but I can escape the fear of it
“I cannot escape death, but I can escape the fear of it” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
Welcome events in whichever way they happen, this is the path to peace
“Welcome events in whichever way they happen, this is the path to peace” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
The more we value things outside of our control, the less control we have
“The more we value things outside of our control, the less control we have” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
Keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best
“Keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
The essence of philosophy & happiness from external things
“The essence of philosophy . . . A man should so live that his happiness shall depend on as little as possible from external things” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
No man is free who is not master of himself
“No man is free who is not master of himself” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
Seek not good in eternal things, seek it in yourselves
“Seek not good in eternal things, seek it in yourselves” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
When someone is properly grounded in life, they shouldn’t have to look outside of themselves for approval
“When someone is properly grounded in life, they shouldn’t have to look outside of themselves for approval” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do
“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do” is a famous quote from Stoic philosopher and Enchiridion author Epictetus.