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Epictetus quotes
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.
If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.