Poverty does not consist in the want of money, I answered, nor is begging to be deplored. Poverty consists in the desire to have everything, and through violent means if necessaryFrom their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years,...Lasīt vairāk
In this personal and practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life, the second-century philosopher Epictetus tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and fear, family, friendship and love, and leaves an intriguin...Lasīt vairāk
Contains The Discourses/Fragments/EnchiridionI must die. But must I die bawling?Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for the...Lasīt vairāk
