top of page
.png){kind=small}
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Wisdom quotes
"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."
"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."
"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
Explore more quotes by Epictetus
"It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting."
"We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free."
"You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself."
"Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed."
"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."
"When you do anything from a clear judgment that it ought to be done, never shrink from being seen to do it, even though the world should misunderstand it; for if you are not acting rightly, shun the action itself; if you are, why fear those who wrongly censure you?"
bottom of page