No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whosoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties is at the same time delivered from servitude.
EpictetusIf you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated.
EpictetusIt is better to die of hunger having lived without grief and fear, than to live with a troubled spirit, amid abundance
EpictetusThe flourishing life cannot be achieved until we moderate our desires and see how superficial and fleeting they are.
Epictetus