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

~Epictetus

Topics: Bounds Cease Greatest Moderation Please Pleasures

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No great thing is created suddenly.

~Epictetus

Topics: Created Great Great Thing Suddenly Thing

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You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.

~Epictetus

Topics: Around Carrying Corpse Little Soul You

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Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.

~Epictetus

Topics: Accordance Bring Find Pass Seek Them Things Will Wish Wishes You Your

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God has entrusted me with myself.

~Epictetus

Topics: Entrusted God Me Myself

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Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

~Epictetus

Topics: Character Determine Example Follow Imagine Model Personality Private Public Well Whose You Yourself

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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

~Epictetus

Topics: Anything Anything Else Else Freedom Live Nothing Right Than Wish

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Freedom is the right to live as we wish.

~Epictetus

Topics: Freedom Live Right Wish

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It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.

~Epictetus

Topics: He Insulting Insults Opinion Strikes Things Who You Your

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If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.

~Epictetus

Topics: Become Dishonorable Find Invincible Means Seek Truth Victory Will You

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Philosopher

Born: Unknown

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