We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. - Epictetus 1 Share Now -
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. - Epictetus 2 Share Now -
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public. - Epictetus 3 Share Now -
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. - Epictetus 5 Share Now -
All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way. - Epictetus 7 Share Now -
Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort. - Epictetus 8 Share Now -
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. - Epictetus 9 Share Now -