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Epictetus Quotes
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What is the first business of philosophy? To part with self-conceit. For it is impossible for any one to begin to learn what he thinks that he already knows.
Why, do you not know, then, that the origin of all human evils, and of baseness, and cowardice, is not death, but rather the fear of death?
Difficulties are things that show what men are.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Only the educated are free.
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
Seek not good from without: seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
No great thing is created suddenly.
I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.
Illness Quote
It is not that you become soft [from illness] so much as that the world you live in expands and your awareness of it is enormously enlarged.
Success Quote
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Wise Quote
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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