Quotes-Quotes.com
 

Quotes By Epictetus

 
Quotes Topic
AbstinenceAll philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
AdviceKnow, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
AdviceThe soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
All About LoveA man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.
AmbitionFirst say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
BodyIt is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.
Books and ReadingIf evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
EducationOnly the educated are free. -Epictetus.
EducationOnly the educated are free.
GoodnessIf you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
ListeningNature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
MiscellaneousWe have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
MiscellaneousWhat will the world be quite overturned when you die?
NegativityDifficulties are things that show a person what they are.
PerceptionMen are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them. -Epictetus.
PerfectionOne that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.
PerspectiveNo man is free who is not a master of himself.
PhilosophyThe Beginning of Philosophy . . . is a Consciousness of your own Weakness and inability in necessary things.
PhilosophyAll philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
ProverbsWhy, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
- Page 1 - 2 - Next

Mensagens Para Orkut
Acne
Myspace Comments
Quizzes
Myspace Graphics
Myspace Layouts
Free Online Games
Hi5 Layouts
Myspace Backgrounds
Friendster Layouts
Free Screensavers
Sports Games
Myspace Icons
Free Ecards
Myspace Images
Free Wallpapers
Myspace Surveys
Funny Videos
Myspace Calendars
Myspace Quotes
Personality Tests
Myspace Pictures
Skin Care
Action Games
Free Flash Games
Cool Fun Page
Myspace Clocks
Romantic Ecards
Flash Games
Myspace Countdowns
Myspace Quotes




Halloween Comments - Halloween Layouts - Halloween Graphics - Thanksgiving Comments - Thanksgiving Layouts - Christmas Layouts - Christmas Comments
All Quotes are copyright their respective authors. We have just collected them from various sources on Internet