Stoic and practical philosophy of the Roman world.
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
— Epictetus
"Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens."
"We suffer more often in imagination than in reality."
You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize …
— Marcus Aurelius
"You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will f..."
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
— Cicero
"The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living."
Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagin…
"Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about r..."
No man is free who is not master of himself.
"No man is free who is not master of himself."
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Sometimes even to live is an act of courage."
"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your w..."
"Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it."
Only the educated are free.
"Only the educated are free."
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