Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.
EPICTETUSWhat concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
More Epictetus Quotes
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Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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All religions must be tolerated for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
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Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you.
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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
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He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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Only the educated are free.
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Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.
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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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Desire and happiness cannot live together.
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