You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.
Stoic philosopher, former slave
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"If a man has a bad smell, he may be asked, 'To what does this belong?' To a man. 'Yes, but to a bad man.' To a bad man? 'Yes, for he is a beast.'"
Controversial"If you want to be a man, or a woman, and do what is proper to a human being, do not go to others and ask, 'Am I a human being?'"
Controversial"The philosopher's school, ye men, is a surgery: you ought not to go out of it with pleasure, but with pain. For you are not in sound health when you enter."
Controversial"Don't demand that things happen as you wish, but wish that they happen as they do happen, and you will go on well."
Strange & Unusual"Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will."
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