First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. Epictetus learnmeanspeak Change image and share on social
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. Epictetus grievemanrejoice Change image and share on social
If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked. Epictetus beginbelievedesire Change image and share on social
Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return? Epictetus casechilddead share on social
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. Epictetus earlistenmouth Change image and share on social
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting. Epictetus insultopinionrevile Change image and share on social
All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way. Epictetus heavenmanreligion Change image and share on social
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing. Epictetus bearconstituteforbear Change image and share on social
