+ If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 16, 2023December 24, 2023, Epictetus, Believe, First, Wish, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you and be silent. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Eating, Preaching, Silence, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Anxiety, Perception, Reality, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ We ought to flee the friendship of the wicked, and the enmity of the good. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Enmity, Friendship, Wicked, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Brevity, Communication, Silence, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Do not laugh much or often or unrestrainedly. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 18, 2023December 29, 2023, Epictetus, Fun, Humor, Laughter, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ What disturbs people, these are not things, but the judgments relating to things Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Disturbance, Perception, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Explain Feraz Zeid, May 13, 2023January 10, 2024, Epictetus, Reaction, 0 - Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France