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Epictetus Quotes

«Freedom is the right to live as we wish.»
Author: Epictetus
«Appearances to the mind are of four kinds. Things either are what they appear to be; or they neither are, nor appear to be; or they are, and do not appear to be; or they are not, and yet appear to be. Rightly to aim in all these cases is the wise man's task.»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: appearances, cases, rightly
«People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.»
Author: Epictetus | About: People | Keywords: disturbed, take of, The View
«He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.»
Author: Epictetus
«Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.»
Author: Epictetus
«The man who is not satisfied with little will be satisfied with nothing.»
Author: Epictetus
«Lameness is an impediment to the body but not to the will.»
Author: Epictetus | About: Life
«What will the world be quite overturned when you die?»

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