50–135 AD · Greece & Rome
Epictetus
“It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”
Their life
Born enslaved, lamed in bondage, exiled by an emperor — and freer than any of them. His Discourses taught Marcus Aurelius's generation that the only true possession is your own judgment.
Books by Epictetus
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