Maxioms by Epictetus
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to read more
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to accept our beliefs. The same thing happens when a hot coal meets another piece of coal: it either shares its fire with it or is overwhelmed by the other`s size and is extinguished.
Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they read more
Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Men are not disturbed by things, but the view they take of things.
Men are not disturbed by things, but the view they take of things.
