If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother. Epictetus brotherrememberthou Change image and share on social
Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them. Epictetus disturbmanthing Change image and share on social
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 accordancebringfind Change image and share on social
Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly. Epictetus brieflypartsilence Change image and share on social
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. Epictetus answerbearblossom share on social
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. Epictetus difficultygainglory Change image and share on social
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope. Epictetus anchorhopelife Change image and share on social
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. Epictetus beginimpossiblelearn Change image and share on social
The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. Epictetus dependessenceexternal Change image and share on social
