What did Epictetus mean by: What will the world be quite overturned when you die? Epictetus Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Control, Freedom, Happiness, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Adversity, Perspective, Resilience, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ The appearance of things to the mind is the standard of every action to man. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Behavior, Morality, Perception, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 29, 2024, Epictetus, Contentment, Wants, Wealth, 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
+ Wish that everything should come about just as it does. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Acceptance, Harmony, Surrender, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome. Author, June 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Effort, Outcome, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ It takes more than just a good looking body. You’ve got to have the heart and soul to go with it. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Emotional, Physical, Spiritual, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France