More quotes by Epictetus

"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single 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."
"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will."
"What really frightens and dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way in which we think about them. It is not things that disturb us, but our interpretation of their significance."