More From Epictetus
- "There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
- "If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it."
- "The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."
More In Death
- "What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?"― Orison Swett Marden
- "There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it."― Ernest Hemingway
- "Give me liberty or give me death."― Patrick Henry