Quote #22149
No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or...
Category Archives: Epictetus
Quote #22150
There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty.
Quote #22151
In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
Quote #22136
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he...
Quote #22152
First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have...
Quote #22137
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes...
Quote #22153
Everything has two handles,–one by which it may be borne another by which it...
Quote #22138
The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness...
Quote #22154
Man is troubled not by events, but by the meaning he gives them.
Quote #22139
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.