Philosophy is our guide
In human life, the time of our existence is a point, our substance a flux, our senses dull, the fabric of our entire body subject to corruption, our soul ...
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Apart from nature
…to set your mind against anything that happens is to set yourself apart from nature.
Neither right nor wrong
Now death and life, fame and obscurity, wealth and poverty, happen to good and bad in equal measure, being neither right nor wrong in themselves; and so i...
Never call yourself a philosopher
Never call yourself a philosopher, and don’t talk among laymen for the most part about philosophical principles, but act in accordance with those principl...
Be silent or speak what is necessary
Be for the most part silent, or speak merely what is necessary, and in few words.