The Golden Sayings Of Epictetus

Epictetus was a Stoic philosopher who lived in the first and second centuries CE. His philosophy emphasized the importance of rationality self-discipline and the acceptance of fate. His teachings were influential in ancient Greece and Rome and they continue to be studied and admired today for their practical wisdom and insight. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus is considered one of the most important works of Stoic philosophy and it has been widely read and translated throughout the centuries. The books central message is that individuals can attain inner peace and happiness by learning to control their own thoughts and emotions rather than trying to control external circumstances.