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Foolish Quotes by Epictetus
- If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and if…
- If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
- It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
- If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish to be thought to know…
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