Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should … - Epictetus

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Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

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Epictetus (c. 55 – c. 135 AD), born a slave, was a Greek Stoic philosopher. His words were recorded by his student Arrian in the Discourses and Enchiridion written in the early 2nd-century.

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Native Name: ΕΠΙΚΤΗΤΟΣ

Alternative Names: Epictetus of Hierapolis • Epiktetos

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Practice yourself, for heaven's sake, in little things; and thence proceed to greater.

understand that every event is indifferent and nothing to you, of whatever sort it may be; for it will be in your power to make a right use of it, and this no one can hinder.

Nicht die Dinge an sich sind es, die uns beunruhigen, sondern unsere Vorstellung von den Dingen.

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. - Epictetus

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