#epictetus

“Seek not the good in external things; seek it in yourselves.”

— Epictetus · Discourses

“Men are disturbed not by the things which happen, but by the opinions about the things.”

— Epictetus · Enchiridion, Chapter 5

“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”

— Epictetus · Enchiridion

“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”

— Seneca · Letters to Lucilius

“Dum differtur vita transcurrit.”

— Seneca · Letters to Lucilius, Letter I

“Omnia, Lucili, aliena sunt, tempus tantum nostrum est.”

— Seneca · Letters to Lucilius, Letter I

“It is not that I'm so brave, but that those who yield to grief accomplish nothing.”

— Seneca · Letters to Lucilius