Some of my favorite quotes from Stoic philosophers

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Modern Stoic Philosophy

[Jorpho]

I quite like this particular take:

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See also:

Phineas

“To accuse others for one’s own misfortune is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one’s education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one’s education is complete.”
― Epictetus

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“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse”
― Epictetus

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@Jorpho

“To accuse others for one’s own misfortune is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one’s education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one’s education is complete.”
― Epictetus

Say ancient Greece didn’t have billionaires without saying ancient Greece didn’t have billionaires.

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I’ve always been partial to the Stoic philosophers.

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