Epictetus Wisdom Quotes

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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

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For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death or hardship.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What did Epictetus say about Wisdom?

Epictetus has written many quotes about Wisdom. E.g.,.

  • It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
  • Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
  • Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

What are the top most famous Wisdom quotes by Epictetus?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Wisdom by Epictetus.

  • It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
  • Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
  • Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.
  • For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death or hardship.