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Epictetus Quotes

Greek - Philosopher | 50 - 138

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

Character Personality Imagination You

Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.

Yourself Practice Little Things Then

There is nothing good or evil save in the will.

Good Evil Nothing Will Save

If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.

Happiness Peace Progress Perfection

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.

World Unhappy Wealth Master Most He

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Fear Death Pain Dreaded

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.

Success Training Effort Achieving

The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.

Man Wise Opinion Wise Man Two Those

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?

Wife Child You Lost Say Never

Freedom is the right to live as we wish.

Live Freedom Wish Right

Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.

Religion Treasure Place Will Always

Do not laugh much or often or unrestrainedly.

Laugh Much Often

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