More quotes by Epictetus

"Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it."
"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."
"We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope."
"Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening."
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control."