Showing posts with label Epictetus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Epictetus. Show all posts

The key is to keep company only with people who

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

by Epictetus

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If thy brother wrongs thee

If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.

by Epictetus

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Freedom is not procured by a

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

by Epictetus

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If one oversteps the bounds of

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.

by Epictetus

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