You'd have a better chance persuading someone to change their sexual orientation than reaching people who have rendered themselves so deaf and blind. - Epictetus

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You'd have a better chance persuading someone to change their sexual orientation than reaching people who have rendered themselves so deaf and blind.

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About Epictetus

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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The reason why I lost my lamp was that the thief was superior to me in vigilance. He paid however this price for the lamp, that in exchange for it he consented to become a thief: in exchange for it, to become faithless.

If you want to improve, you must be content to be thought foolish and stupid.

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