Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.
Epictetus Quotes
If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: ‘I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.’ When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.
It is difficulties that show what men are.
The materials of action are variable, but the use we make of them should be constant.
Remember that you are an actor in a play, which is as the playwright wants it to be: short if he wants it short, long if he wants it long. If he wants you to play a beggar, play even this part skillfully, or a cripple, or a public official, or a private citizen. What […]
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
