What did Epictetus mean by: Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself. Epictetus Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Application, Consequences, Ethics, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ We are not disturbed by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens to us. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Mindfulness, Perception, Resilience, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Action, Aspiration, Self-awareness, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Read explanation Author, March 9, 2023December 25, 2024, Epictetus, Growth, Influence, Positivity, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ You lose only the things you have Author, November 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Loss, Ownership, Possessions, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Disturbance, Opinions, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Not things, but opinions about things, trouble men. Read explanation Author, July 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Conflict, Human nature, Perception, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed. Author, June 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Religion, Sacrifice, Treasure, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You can’t make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it. Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France