Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.
Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.
Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, �He who is content.
Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit
At this time is freedom anything but the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
When you let go of your attention for a little while, do not think you may recover it whenever you please.