More quotes by Epictetus

"If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone."
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control."
"We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope."
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control."
"Only the educated are free."