Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.
Tag: Epictetus
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Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.
Only the educated are free.
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
Only the educated are free.
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.