Category: Stoicism
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50 Stoic Quotes from Epictetus
Epictetus (circa 50 AD – 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher born into slavery in Hierapolis, Phrygia, present-day Turkey. Despite his early life in bondage, he studied Stoic philosophy, which shaped his later teachings — including these Stoic quotes. His teachings emphasized philosophy as a way of life, personal responsibility, and self-discipline. Epictetus’s influence…
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Life is short
Life is short; life moves pretty fast. You could miss it. Savor the moment — for the moment is all we have. The past is the past — it is gone and cannot ever be relived. The future is yet to come — we cannot access it in this moment. Thus, now is all we…