, EPICTETUS : We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
, EPICTETUS : Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
, EPICTETUS : If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.
, EPICTETUS : All philosophy in two words - sustain and abstain.
, EPICTETUS : man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
, EPICTETUS : A recognition of the conflicts between men, a search for their cause, a condemnation of mere opinion .. . and the discovery of a standard of judgment.