Epictetus

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Biography : *Approximate years of birth and death.
Born: 50 - Died: 125
Period:
2nd century
1st century
Place of birth: Turkey
Turkey

Turkey

Epictetus - Quotes

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
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time

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.
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Only the educated are free.
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