The Beginning Of Philosophy Is The Recognition

Whoever Then Wishes To Be Free, Let Him Neither Wish For Anything Nor Avoid Anything Which Depends On Others: If He Does Not Observe This Rule, He Must Be A Slave.

In Theory There Is Nothing To Hinder Our Following What We Are Taught;but In Life There Are Many Things To Draw Us Aside.

Do Not So Much Be Ashamed Of That Disgrace Which Proceeds From Men's Opinion As Fly From That Which Comes From The Truth.

Make It Your Business To Draw Out The Best In Others By Being An Exemplar Yourself.

Fortify Yourself With Contentment, For This Is An Impregnable Fortress.