The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
EpictetusForgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature. the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.
EpictetusAuthentic happiness is always independent of external conditions. Vigilantly practice polite indifference to that which we can't control. Your happiness can only be found within.
EpictetusYou may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
Epictetus