Quote by Epictetus Download Open image ““Control thy passions lest they take vengeance on thee.”” — Epictetus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They say vengeance taken will tear the heart and torment the conscious. If there's any truth to it, then I now know with certainty… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Those with nothing but vengeance to live for are condemned by their own bitter victory.” — Luke Scull Copy Share Image
“we must let the Lord punish the wrongdoer. Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord.” — Patricia H. Rushford Copy Share Image
“In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You cannot take vengeance on a whole people because of the doings of a few wicked men.” — Katherine Arden Copy Share Image
“HOWEVER skilled and strong art thou, my foe, However fierce is thy relentless hate Though firm thy hand, and strong thy aim and straight… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“was the sort of anger that comes to a slow boil inside the hearts of good men who want justice, and finding it out… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Thou slave, thou wretch, thou coward! Thou little valiant, great in villainy! Thou ever strong upon the stronger side! Thou Fortune's champion, that dost… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“We are at the mercy of whoever wields authority over the things we either desire or detest. If you would be free, then, do… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When men are unhappy, they do not imagine they can ever cease to be so; and when some calamity has fallen on them, they… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
We are not disturbed by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens to us. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
As a man, casting off worn out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, entereth into ones that are new. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.” — Epictetus Copy Share Image
What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do the nightingale's… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
