More quotes by Epictetus

"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope."
"Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?"
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants."
"I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and contentment?"
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control."