All religions must be tolerated for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
EPICTETUSIt is more necessary for the soul to be cured than the body; for it is better to die than to live badly.
More Epictetus Quotes
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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
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Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?
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Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.
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Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.
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Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.
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Do not try to seem wise to others.
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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.
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