It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. Epictetus
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. Epictetus
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public. Epictetus
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
No man is free who is not master of himself. Epictetus
No man is free who is not master of himself.
We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free. Epictetus
We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.
