Epictetus
2 books with highlights
Books
The Art of Living
23 highlights
The Enchiridion
10 highlights
Featured Highlights
It's not things that upset us, but our judgments about things.
From The Enchiridion
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
From The Art of Living
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
From The Art of Living
No man is free who is not master of himself.
From The Art of Living
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
From The Enchiridion
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
From The Art of Living
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
From The Art of Living
First say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do.
From The Enchiridion
It's not the things themselves that disturb us, but our opinions about those things.
From The Art of Living