If you always remember that God stands by you, and inspects your acts, whether in soul or body, you will not err either in your prayers or in your acts.
Stoic philosopher, former slave
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"Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think more accurately, to be less of a slave to your passions."
Humorous"Every difficulty in life is a chance for us to turn inward and to discover the resources we possess to deal with that difficulty. The resources are not without, but within."
Controversial"If you want to live a life free from trouble, you must train your mind to be indifferent to external things."
Strange & Unusual"Good and evil, per Epictetus, lie only in the will."
Controversial"If you want to be a great writer, write great books. If you want to be a great painter, paint great pictures. But if you want to be a great philosopher, be a great human being."
Humorous